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Household of John Marsh (born 1823, 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.

John Marsh and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Marsh, born in 1823 in Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Marsh, born in 1824 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah Jr (born 1847 in Lancashire, England), Charles (born 1860 in Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1862 in Lancashire, England) and William (born 1867 in Lancashire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; James (born 1876 in Lancashire, England) and Walter (born 1879 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Martha Markland, born in 1831 in Lancashire, England.


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John Marsh's household

Male

John

Marsh

Head
Female

Sarah

Marsh

Wife
Female

Sarah Jr

Marsh

Daughter
Male

Charles

Marsh

Son
Male

Samuel

Marsh

Son
Male

William

Marsh

Son
Male

James

Marsh

Grand Son
Male

Walter

Yates

Grand Son
Female

Martha

Markland

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Marsh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Marsh

Head

Married

58

1823

Lancashire, England

Sarah

Marsh

Wife

Married

57

1824

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Sarah Jr

Marsh

Daughter

Single

34

1847

Lancashire, England

Charles

Marsh

Son

Married

21

1860

Lancashire, England

Samuel

Marsh

Son

Single

19

1862

Lancashire, England

William

Marsh

Son

Single

14

1867

Lancashire, England

James

Marsh

Grand Son

Single

5

1876

Lancashire, England

Walter

Yates

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Lancashire, England

Martha

Markland

Boarder

Single

50

1831

Lancashire, England

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