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Household of John Young (born 1829, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cockermouth, Cumberland, 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 Young and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Young, born in 1829 in Workington, Cumberland, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Young, born in 1839 in Workington, Cumberland, England. They had 3 children; George (born 1865 in Workington, Cumberland, England), Sarah (born 1874 in Workington, Cumberland, England) and Johnston (born 1878 in Workington, Cumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Richard (born 1829 in Lancashire, England) and John's Boarder, James (born 1832 in Lancashire, England).


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John Young's household

Male

John

Young

Head
Female

Margaret

Young

Wife
Male

George

Young

Son
Female

Sarah

Young

Daughter
Male

Johnston

Young

Son
Male

Richard

Johnston

Boarder
Male

James

Cropley

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Young
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Workington, Cumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Young

Head

Married

52

1829

Workington, Cumberland, England

Margaret

Young

Wife

Married

42

1839

Workington, Cumberland, England

George

Young

Son

Single

16

1865

Workington, Cumberland, England

Sarah

Young

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Workington, Cumberland, England

Johnston

Young

Son

Single

3

1878

Workington, Cumberland, England

Richard

Johnston

Boarder

Married

52

1829

Lancashire, England

James

Cropley

Boarder

Widower

49

1832

Lancashire, England

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