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Household of Edward Clegg (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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.

Edward Clegg and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Clegg, born in 1838 in Colne, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Nancy Clegg, born in 1841 in Colne, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Richard (born 1867 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Ernest (born 1870 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1875 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Abraham (born 1877 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Emma (born 1879 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).


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Edward Clegg's household

Male

Edward

Clegg

Head
Female

Nancy

Clegg

Wife
Male

Richard

Clegg

Son
Male

Ernest

Clegg

Son
Female

Mary E

Clegg

Daughter
Male

Abraham

Clegg

Son
Female

Emma

Clegg

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Clegg
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Colne, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Clegg

Head

Married

43

1838

Colne, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Clegg

Wife

Married

40

1841

Colne, Lancashire, England

Richard

Clegg

Son

Single

14

1867

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Ernest

Clegg

Son

Single

11

1870

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Clegg

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Abraham

Clegg

Son

Single

4

1877

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Emma

Clegg

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Burnley, Lancashire, England

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