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Household of Absalom Marsh (born 1842, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nantwich, 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.

Absalom Marsh and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Absalom Marsh, born in 1842 in Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. Absalom was the head of the household, married to Mary Marsh, born in 1849 in Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1869 in Burland, Cheshire, England), Annie (born 1871 in Burland, Cheshire, England), Mary (born 1875 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England), John (born 1877 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England) and Edith (born 1879 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Absalom's Servant, Sarah Edwards, born in 1864 in Gravesend, Kent, England.


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Absalom Marsh's household

Male

Absalom

Marsh

Head
Female

Mary

Marsh

Wife
Male

William

Marsh

Son
Female

Annie

Marsh

Daughter
Female

Mary

Marsh

Daughter
Male

John

Marsh

Son
Female

Edith

Marsh

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Edwards

Servant
First name(s) Absalom
Last name Marsh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Absalom

Marsh

Head

Married

39

1842

Staffordshire, England

Mary

Marsh

Wife

Married

32

1849

Staffordshire, England

William

Marsh

Son

Single

12

1869

Burland, Cheshire, England

Annie

Marsh

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Burland, Cheshire, England

Mary

Marsh

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Nantwich, Cheshire, England

John

Marsh

Son

Single

4

1877

Nantwich, Cheshire, England

Edith

Marsh

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Nantwich, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Edwards

Servant

Single

17

1864

Gravesend, Kent, England

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