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Household of Edward Sefton (born 1818, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 Sefton and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Sefton, born in 1818 in Leigh, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sefton, born in 1821 in Leigh, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1863 in Leigh, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1864 in Leigh, Lancashire, England).


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Edward Sefton's household

Male

Edward

Sefton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Sefton

Wife
Male

William

Sefton

Son
Female

Ellen

Sefton

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Sefton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Leigh, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Sefton

Head

Married

63

1818

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Sefton

Wife

Married

60

1821

Leigh, Lancashire, England

William

Sefton

Son

Single

18

1863

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Sefton

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Leigh, Lancashire, England

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