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Household of Sarah Sankey (born 1851, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 Sankey and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sarah Sankey, born in 1851 in Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. Sarah was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Sarah's Assistant, Mary (born 1862 in Urmston, Lancashire, England), Sarah's -, Ellen (born 1864 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England) and Sarah's Lodger, Sarah (born 1824 in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England).


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Sarah Sankey's household

Female

Sarah

Sankey

Head
Female

Mary

Dean

Assistant
Female

Ellen

Fensome

-
Female

Sarah

Bright

Lodger
First name(s) Sarah
Last name Sankey
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sarah

Sankey

Head

Single

30

1851

Cheshire, England

Mary

Dean

Assistant

Single

19

1862

Urmston, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Fensome

-

Single

17

1864

Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

Sarah

Bright

Lodger

Widow

57

1824

Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England

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