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Household of Joseph Austin (born 1822, 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.

Joseph Austin and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Austin, born in 1822 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Austin, born in 1825 in Billinge, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1858 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1867 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, James Sherry, born in 1823 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Austin's household

Male

Joseph

Austin

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Austin

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Austin

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Austin

Daughter
Male

James

Sherry

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Austin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Austin

Head

Married

59

1822

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Austin

Wife

Married

56

1825

Billinge, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Austin

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Austin

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Wigan, Lancashire, England

James

Sherry

Lodger

Single

58

1823

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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