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Household of Edwin Blackledge (born 1845, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

Edwin Blackledge and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Blackledge, born in 1845 in Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Betty Blackledge, born in 1845 in Breightmet, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Mary Jane (born 1869 in Breightmet, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1871 in Tonge, Lancashire, England), Eli (born 1872 in Tonge, Lancashire, England), James Richd (born 1876 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Lucy (born 1880 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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Edwin Blackledge's household

Male

Edwin

Blackledge

Head
Female

Betty

Blackledge

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Blackledge

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Blackledge

Daughter
Male

Eli

Blackledge

Son
Male

James Richd

Blackledge

Son
Female

Lucy

Blackledge

Daughter
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Blackledge
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Blackledge

Head

Married

36

1845

Lancashire, England

Betty

Blackledge

Wife

Married

36

1845

Breightmet, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Blackledge

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Breightmet, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Blackledge

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Tonge, Lancashire, England

Eli

Blackledge

Son

Single

9

1872

Tonge, Lancashire, England

James Richd

Blackledge

Son

Single

5

1876

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Lucy

Blackledge

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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