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Household of Henry Emerson (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 Emerson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Emerson, born in 1842 in Pilkington, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Sarah Emerson, born in 1842 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Ellen (born 1872 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England) and Edith (born 1880 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England).


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Henry Emerson's household

Male

Henry

Emerson

Head
Female

Sarah

Emerson

Wife
Female

Ellen

Emerson

Daughter
Female

Edith

Emerson

Daughter
First name(s) Henry
Last name Emerson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Emerson

Head

Married

39

1842

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Emerson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Emerson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Edith

Emerson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

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