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Household of Joseph Blackledge (born 1825, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, 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 Blackledge and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Blackledge, born in 1825 in Chorley, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Blackledge, born in 1825 in Chorley, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Ellen Ann (born 1855 in Chorley, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1845 in Chorley, Lancashire, England). They had 3 grandchildren; Samuel (born 1870 in Chorley, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1873 in Chorley, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1875 in Chorley, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Blackledge's household

Male

Joseph

Blackledge

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Blackledge

Wife
Female

Ellen Ann

Blackledge

Daughter
Female

Mary

Fairbrother

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Fairbrother

Grand Son
Male

Joseph

Fairbrother

Grand Son
Female

Elizabeth

Fairbrother

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Blackledge
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Chorley, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Blackledge

Head

Married

56

1825

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Blackledge

Wife

Married

56

1825

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Ellen Ann

Blackledge

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Mary

Fairbrother

Daughter

Widow

36

1845

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Fairbrother

Grand Son

Single

11

1870

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Fairbrother

Grand Son

Single

8

1873

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Fairbrother

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Chorley, Lancashire, England

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