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Household of John Lister (born 1822, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in East Retford, Nottinghamshire, 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.

John Lister and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lister, born in 1822 in Sturton, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Susannah Lister, born in 1829 in Bole, Nottinghamshire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1862 in Sturton, Nottinghamshire, England), Alice Elizabeth (born 1863 in Sturton, Nottinghamshire, England) and Mary Jane (born 1870 in Sturton, Nottinghamshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Mary Ann (born 1821 in Sturton, Nottinghamshire, England) and John's Boarder, Henry (born 1859 in Marton, Lincolnshire, England).


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John Lister's household

Male

John

Lister

Head
Female

Susannah

Lister

Wife
Male

John

Lister

Son
Female

Alice Elizabeth

Lister

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Lister

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Downs

Boarder
Male

Henry

Scott

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Lister
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Sturton, Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lister

Head

Married

59

1822

Sturton, Nottinghamshire, England

Susannah

Lister

Wife

Married

52

1829

Bole, Nottinghamshire, England

John

Lister

Son

Single

19

1862

Sturton, Nottinghamshire, England

Alice Elizabeth

Lister

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Sturton, Nottinghamshire, England

Mary Jane

Lister

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sturton, Nottinghamshire, England

Mary Ann

Downs

Boarder

Widow

60

1821

Sturton, Nottinghamshire, England

Henry

Scott

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Marton, Lincolnshire, England

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