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Household of Edward Stopforth (born 1854, 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 Stopforth and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Stopforth, born in 1854 in Shevington, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Stopforth, born in 1859 in Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Sarah J (born 1880 in Shevington, Lancashire, England) and Margaret E (born 1881 in Shevington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Boarder, John Barry, born in 1863 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England.


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Edward Stopforth's household

Male

Edward

Stopforth

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Stopforth

Wife
Female

Sarah J

Stopforth

Daughter
Female

Margaret E

Stopforth

Daughter
Male

John

Barry

Boarder
First name(s) Edward
Last name Stopforth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Shevington, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Stopforth

Head

Married

27

1854

Shevington, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Stopforth

Wife

Married

22

1859

Lancashire, England

Sarah J

Stopforth

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Shevington, Lancashire, England

Margaret E

Stopforth

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Shevington, Lancashire, England

John

Barry

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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