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Household of Joseph Birtwistle (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, 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 Birtwistle and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Birtwistle, born in 1840 in Musbury, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Nancy (born 1863 in Musbury, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1865 in Musbury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, Agnes Wilson, born in 1864 in Accrington, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Birtwistle's household

Male

Joseph

Birtwistle

Head
Female

Nancy

Birtwistle

Daughter
Female

Mary

Birtwistle

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Wilson

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Birtwistle
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Musbury, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Birtwistle

Head

Widower

41

1840

Musbury, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Birtwistle

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Musbury, Lancashire, England

Mary

Birtwistle

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Musbury, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Wilson

Lodger

Single

17

1864

Accrington, Lancashire, England

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