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Household of John Rimmer (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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.

John Rimmer and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rimmer, born in 1835 in Aughton, Lancashire, consisted of 12 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Rimmer, born in 1840 in Lydiate, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Margaret (born 1863 in Melling, Lancashire, England), Kittey (born 1866 in Melling, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1869 in Melling, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1871 in Melling, Lancashire, England), James (born 1875 in Melling, Lancashire, England), John (born 1879 in Lancashire, England) and Nancy (born 1881 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Michael (born 1860 in Ireland), John's Servant, John (born 1863 in Ireland) and John's Servant, Frank (born 1841 in Ireland).


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John Rimmer's household

Male

John

Rimmer

Head
Female

Sarah

Rimmer

Wife
Female

Margaret

Rimmer

Daughter
Female

Kittey

Rimmer

Daughter
Male

Henry

Rimmer

Son
Female

Mary

Rimmer

Daughter
Male

James

Rimmer

Son
Male

John

Rimmer

Son
Female

Nancy

Rimmer

Daughter
Male

Michael

Hart

Servant
Male

John

Hart

Servant
Male

Frank

Chambers

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Rimmer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Aughton, Lancashire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Rimmer

Head

Married

46

1835

Aughton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Rimmer

Wife

Married

41

1840

Lydiate, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Rimmer

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Melling, Lancashire, England

Kittey

Rimmer

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Melling, Lancashire, England

Henry

Rimmer

Son

Single

12

1869

Melling, Lancashire, England

Mary

Rimmer

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Melling, Lancashire, England

James

Rimmer

Son

Single

6

1875

Melling, Lancashire, England

John

Rimmer

Son

Single

2

1879

Lancashire, England

Nancy

Rimmer

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Lancashire, England

Michael

Hart

Servant

Single

21

1860

Ireland

John

Hart

Servant

Single

18

1863

Ireland

Frank

Chambers

Servant

Single

40

1841

Ireland

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