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Household of John Close (born 1838, 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.

John Close and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Close, born in 1838 in Ince, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Close, born in 1842 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Walter (born 1864 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Mark (born 1870 in Ince, Lancashire, England), Albert George (born 1877 in Ince, Lancashire, England) and Edwin (born 1880 in Ince, Lancashire, England).


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John Close's household

Male

John

Close

Head
Female

Margaret

Close

Wife
Male

Walter

Close

Son
Male

Mark

Close

Son
Male

Albert George

Close

Son
Male

Edwin

Close

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Close
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Ince, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Close

Head

Married

43

1838

Ince, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Close

Wife

Married

39

1842

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Walter

Close

Son

Single

17

1864

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Mark

Close

Son

Single

11

1870

Ince, Lancashire, England

Albert George

Close

Son

Single

4

1877

Ince, Lancashire, England

Edwin

Close

Son

Single

1

1880

Ince, Lancashire, England

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