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Household of George Twist (born 1849, 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.

George Twist and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Twist, born in 1849 in Abram, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Catherine Twist, born in 1850 in Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Henry (born 1869 in Abram, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1871 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Arthur (born 1874 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1876 in Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1878 in Lancashire, England) and Amelia (born 1879 in Lancashire, England).


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George Twist's household

Male

George

Twist

Head
Female

Catherine

Twist

Wife
Male

Henry

Twist

Son
Male

Joseph

Twist

Son
Male

Arthur

Twist

Son
Female

Sarah

Twist

Daughter
Female

Emma

Twist

Daughter
Female

Amelia

Twist

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Twist
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Abram, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Twist

Head

Married

32

1849

Abram, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Twist

Wife

Married

31

1850

Lancashire, England

Henry

Twist

Son

Single

12

1869

Abram, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Twist

Son

Single

10

1871

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Twist

Son

Single

7

1874

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Twist

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Lancashire, England

Emma

Twist

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lancashire, England

Amelia

Twist

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Lancashire, England

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