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Household of Henry Eccleston (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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.

Henry Eccleston and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Eccleston, born in 1846 in West Leigh, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Mary E Eccleston, born in 1851 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Ann (born 1874 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England), James (born 1875 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1877 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1879 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England) and Richard (born 1881 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Lodger, Hugh (born 1844 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Henry's Lodger, Edward (born 1854 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England).


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Henry Eccleston's household

Male

Henry

Eccleston

Head
Female

Mary E

Eccleston

Wife
Female

Ann

Eccleston

Daughter
Male

James

Eccleston

Son
Female

Alice

Eccleston

Daughter
Female

Martha

Eccleston

Daughter
Male

Richard

Eccleston

Son
Male

Hugh

Topping

Lodger
Male

Edward

Booth

Lodger
First name(s) Henry
Last name Eccleston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place West Leigh, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Eccleston

Head

Married

35

1846

West Leigh, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Eccleston

Wife

Married

30

1851

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ann

Eccleston

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

James

Eccleston

Son

Single

6

1875

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Alice

Eccleston

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Martha

Eccleston

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Richard

Eccleston

Son

Single

0

1881

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Hugh

Topping

Lodger

Single

37

1844

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Edward

Booth

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

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