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Household of Henry Twist (born 1857, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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 Twist and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Twist, born in 1857 in St Helens, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Annie Twist, born in 1854 in Hindley Green, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; John Henry (born 1879 in Parr, Lancashire, England) and Edith Anne (born 1880 in Parr, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Boarder, Henry (born 1845 in Hindley Green, Lancashire, England), Henry's Boarder, Caroline (born 1871 in Parr, Lancashire, England), Henry's Boarder, Mary Ellen (born 1874 in Haydock, Lancashire, England), Henry's Boarder, Henry James (born 1876 in Haydock, Lancashire, England), Henry's Boarder, John Thomas (born 1878 in Haydock, Lancashire, England) and Henry's Boarder, William (born 1881 in Haydock, Lancashire, England).


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Henry Twist's household

Male

Henry

Twist

Head
Female

Elizabeth Annie

Twist

Wife
Male

John Henry

Twist

Son
Female

Edith Anne

Twist

Daughter
Male

Henry

Potter

Boarder
Female

Caroline

Potter

Boarder
Female

Mary Ellen

Potter

Boarder
Male

Henry James

Potter

Boarder
Male

John Thomas

Potter

Boarder
Male

William

Potter

Boarder
First name(s) Henry
Last name Twist
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place St Helens, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Twist

Head

Married

24

1857

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Annie

Twist

Wife

Married

27

1854

Hindley Green, Lancashire, England

John Henry

Twist

Son

Single

2

1879

Parr, Lancashire, England

Edith Anne

Twist

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Parr, Lancashire, England

Henry

Potter

Boarder

Widower

36

1845

Hindley Green, Lancashire, England

Caroline

Potter

Boarder

Single

10

1871

Parr, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Potter

Boarder

Single

7

1874

Haydock, Lancashire, England

Henry James

Potter

Boarder

Single

5

1876

Haydock, Lancashire, England

John Thomas

Potter

Boarder

Single

3

1878

Haydock, Lancashire, England

William

Potter

Boarder

Single

0

1881

Haydock, Lancashire, England

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