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Household of Edward Close (born 1828, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Close and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Close, born in 1828 in Pemberton, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Ellen Close, born in 1830 in Hindley, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Alice, born 1860 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.


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Edward Close's household

Male

Edward

Close

Head
Female

Ellen

Close

Wife
Female

Alice

Battersby

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Close
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Close

Head

Married

53

1828

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Close

Wife

Married

51

1830

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Alice

Battersby

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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