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Household of John Torkington (born 1822, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire, 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 Torkington and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Torkington, born in 1822 in Stockport, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Torkington, born in 1821 in Offerton, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1850 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Nancy (born 1851 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Ann (born 1853 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Sarah (born 1855 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Samuel (born 1857 in Stockport, Cheshire, England) and Maria (born 1861 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).


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John Torkington's household

Male

John

Torkington

Head
Female

Mary

Torkington

Wife
Male

William

Torkington

Son
Female

Nancy

Torkington

Daughter
Female

Ann

Torkington

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Torkington

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Torkington

Son
Female

Maria

Torkington

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Torkington
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Stockport, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Torkington

Head

Married

59

1822

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Mary

Torkington

Wife

Married

60

1821

Offerton, Cheshire, England

William

Torkington

Son

Single

31

1850

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Nancy

Torkington

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Ann

Torkington

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Torkington

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Torkington

Son

Single

24

1857

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Maria

Torkington

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Stockport, Cheshire, England

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