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Household of John Blackledge (born 1815, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.
John Blackledge and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Blackledge, born in 1815 in Chorley, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Blackledge, born in 1826 in Settle, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1859 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Joshua (born 1863 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Benjamin (born 1869 in Edgworth, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1871 in Bank Top, Lancashire, England) and John Henry (born 1873 in Bank Top, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother In Law, Jane Platt, born in 1802 in Chorley, Cheshire, England.
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John Blackledge's household
John
Blackledge
Head
Isabella
Blackledge
Wife
William
Blackledge
Son
Joshua
Blackledge
Son
Benjamin
Blackledge
Son
Richard
Blackledge
Son
John Henry
Blackledge
Son
Jane
Platt
Mother In Law
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Blackledge |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 66 |
| Birth year | 1815 |
| Birth place | Chorley, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Blackledge | Head | Married | 66 | 1815 | Chorley, Lancashire, England | |
Isabella | Blackledge | Wife | Married | 55 | 1826 | Settle, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Blackledge | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Joshua | Blackledge | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Benjamin | Blackledge | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Edgworth, Lancashire, England | |
Richard | Blackledge | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Bank Top, Lancashire, England | |
John Henry | Blackledge | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Bank Top, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Platt | Mother In Law | Widow | 79 | 1802 | Chorley, Cheshire, England |
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