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Household of Emma Elson (born 1833, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

Emma Elson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Emma Elson, born in 1833 in Newton, Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. Emma was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Margaret (born 1860 in Newton, Cheshire, England) and Adam (born 1864 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Emma's Mother, Mary Nolan, born in 1812 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England.


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Emma Elson's household

Female

Emma

Elson

Head
Female

Margaret

Elson

Daughter
Male

Adam

Elson

Son
Female

Mary

Nolan

Mother
First name(s) Emma
Last name Elson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Newton, Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Emma

Elson

Head

Widow

48

1833

Newton, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Elson

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Newton, Cheshire, England

Adam

Elson

Son

Single

17

1864

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Mary

Nolan

Mother

Widow

69

1812

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

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