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Household of Sarah Jones (born 1821, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Sarah Jones and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sarah Jones, born in 1821 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Sarah was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Martha (born 1861 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Jereymiah (born 1865 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Sarah's Son In Law, George (born 1859 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Sarah's Boarder, William (born 1827 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Sarah's Boarder, Sam (born 1851 in Newton, Lancashire, England), Sarah's Boarder, John (born 1857 in Norwich, Norfolk, England), Sarah's Boarder, Sam (born 1859 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Sarah's Boarder, James (born 1862 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and Sarah's Visitor, Mary Ann (born 1865 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).


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Sarah Jones's household

Female

Sarah

Jones

Head
Male

George

Hewitt

Son In Law
Female

Martha

Hewitt

Daughter
Male

William

Jones

Boarder
Male

Sam

Ashton

Boarder
Male

Jereymiah

Jones

Son
Male

John

French

Boarder
Male

Sam

Farrow

Boarder
Male

James

Mc Dowell

Boarder
Female

Mary Ann

Hewitt

Visitor
First name(s) Sarah
Last name Jones
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sarah

Jones

Head

Widow

60

1821

Oldham, Lancashire, England

George

Hewitt

Son In Law

Married

22

1859

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Martha

Hewitt

Daughter

Married

20

1861

Oldham, Lancashire, England

William

Jones

Boarder

Single

54

1827

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Sam

Ashton

Boarder

Married

30

1851

Newton, Lancashire, England

Jereymiah

Jones

Son

Single

16

1865

Oldham, Lancashire, England

John

French

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Sam

Farrow

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Oldham, Lancashire, England

James

Mc Dowell

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Mary Ann

Hewitt

Visitor

Single

16

1865

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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