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Household of Joseph Booth (born 1855, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Booth and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Booth, born in 1855 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Booth, born in 1853 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1880 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Edwin (born 1881 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Daughter Wifs, Mary Ellen (born 1875 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Joseph's Mother In Law, Margaret (born 1828 in Hightown, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Booth's household

Male

Joseph

Booth

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Booth

Wife
Female

Mary Ellen

Holt

Daughter Wifs
Male

James

Booth

Son
Male

Edwin

Booth

Son
Female

Margaret

Holt

Mother In Law
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Booth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Booth

Head

Married

26

1855

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Booth

Wife

Married

28

1853

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Holt

Daughter Wifs

Single

6

1875

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

James

Booth

Son

Single

1

1880

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Edwin

Booth

Son

Single

0

1881

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Holt

Mother In Law

Married

53

1828

Hightown, Lancashire, England

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