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Household of Alexander Marsh (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

Alexander Marsh and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Marsh, born in 1838 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Hannah Marsh, born in 1840 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Samuel A (born 1867 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth M (born 1875 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, Thomas (born 1843 in Birkenhead, Lancashire, England), Alexander's Boarder, Clara (born 1876 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Alexander's Boarder, Thomas (born 1879 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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Alexander Marsh's household

Male

Alexander

Marsh

Head
Female

Hannah

Marsh

Wife
Male

Samuel A

Hodgson

Son
Female

Elizabeth M

Marsh

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Jones

Boarder
Female

Clara

Jones

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Jones

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Marsh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Marsh

Head

Married

43

1838

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Marsh

Wife

Married

41

1840

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Samuel A

Hodgson

Son

Single

14

1867

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth M

Marsh

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Jones

Boarder

Married

38

1843

Birkenhead, Lancashire, England

Clara

Jones

Boarder

Single

5

1876

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Jones

Boarder

Single

2

1879

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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