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Household of Joseph Battersby (born 1845, 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.

Joseph Battersby and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Battersby, born in 1845 in Leigh, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ellen Battersby, born in 1847 in Leigh, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Ralph (born 1866 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), John (born 1867 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1869 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1871 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), Herbert (born 1877 in Leigh, Lancashire, England) and Florence A (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Battersby's household

Male

Joseph

Battersby

Head
Female

Ellen

Battersby

Wife
Male

Ralph

Battersby

Son
Male

John

Battersby

Son
Male

Thomas

Battersby

Son
Male

Joseph

Battersby

Son
Male

Herbert

Battersby

Son
Female

Florence A

Battersby

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Battersby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Leigh, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Battersby

Head

Married

36

1845

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Battersby

Wife

Married

34

1847

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Ralph

Battersby

Son

Single

15

1866

Leigh, Lancashire, England

John

Battersby

Son

Single

14

1867

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Battersby

Son

Single

12

1869

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Battersby

Son

Single

10

1871

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Herbert

Battersby

Son

Single

4

1877

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Florence A

Battersby

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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