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Household of Edward Singleton (born 1823, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 Singleton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Singleton, born in 1823 in Goosnargh, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Edward was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Eleanor (born 1859 in Goosnargh, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1862 in Goosnargh, Lancashire, England) and Rebecca (born 1864 in Goosnargh, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Lodger, Nancy Singleton, born in 1803 in Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England.


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Edward Singleton's household

Male

Edward

Singleton

Head
Female

Eleanor

Singleton

Daughter
Female

Jane

Singleton

Daughter
Female

Rebecca

Singleton

Daughter
Female

Nancy

Singleton

Lodger
First name(s) Edward
Last name Singleton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Goosnargh, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Singleton

Head

Widower

58

1823

Goosnargh, Lancashire, England

Eleanor

Singleton

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Goosnargh, Lancashire, England

Jane

Singleton

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Goosnargh, Lancashire, England

Rebecca

Singleton

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Goosnargh, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Singleton

Lodger

Single

78

1803

Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England

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