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Household of Alice Philpson (born 1812, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, 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.

Alice Philpson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alice Philpson, born in 1812 in Houghton, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Alice was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Joseph (born 1841 in Houghton, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1844 in Houghton, Lancashire, England) and Edward (born 1850 in Houghton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alice's Servant, Margaret Wadsworth, born in 1860 in Houghton, Lancashire, England.


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Alice Philpson's household

Female

Alice

Philpson

Head
Male

Joseph

Philpson

Son
Male

Thomas

Philpson

Son
Male

Edward

Philpson

Son
Female

Margaret

Wadsworth

Servant
First name(s) Alice
Last name Philpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Houghton, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alice

Philpson

Head

Widow

69

1812

Houghton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Philpson

Son

Single

40

1841

Houghton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Philpson

Son

Single

37

1844

Houghton, Lancashire, England

Edward

Philpson

Son

Single

31

1850

Houghton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Wadsworth

Servant

Single

21

1860

Houghton, Lancashire, England

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