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Household of John Marsh (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Marsh, born in 1848 in Pendleton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Marsh, born in 1854 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; John W (born 1873 in Blackley, Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1875 in Moston, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Moston, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1880 in Moston, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1881 in Moston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Mary Southern, born in 1807 in Bradshaw, Lancashire, England.


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John Marsh's household

Male

John

Marsh

Head
Female

Sarah

Marsh

Wife
Male

John W

Marsh

Son
Male

Peter

Marsh

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Marsh

Daughter
Male

Henry

Marsh

Son
Female

Alice

Marsh

Daughter
Female

Mary

Southern

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Marsh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Pendleton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Marsh

Head

Married

33

1848

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Marsh

Wife

Married

27

1854

Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England

John W

Marsh

Son

Single

8

1873

Blackley, Lancashire, England

Peter

Marsh

Son

Single

6

1875

Moston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Marsh

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Moston, Lancashire, England

Henry

Marsh

Son

Single

1

1880

Moston, Lancashire, England

Alice

Marsh

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Moston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Southern

Lodger

Widow

74

1807

Bradshaw, Lancashire, England

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