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Household of Joseph Cain (born 1845, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 Cain and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Cain, born in 1845 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Margaret Cain, born in 1846 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Mary (born 1863 in Preston, Lancashire, England), John (born 1864 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1868 in Preston, Lancashire, England), William (born 1870 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1872 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Hannah (born 1874 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Matilda (born 1881 in Preston, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; James, born 1880 in Preston, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Cain's household

Male

Joseph

Cain

Head
Female

Margaret

Cain

Wife
Female

Mary

Cain

Daughter
Male

John

Cain

Son
Male

Edward

Cain

Son
Male

William

Cain

Son
Male

Thomas

Cain

Son
Female

Hannah

Cain

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Cain

Daughter
Male

James

Cain

Grand Son
Female

Matilda

Cain

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

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Cain

Head

Married

36

1845

Preston, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Cain

Wife

Married

35

1846

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Cain

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Preston, Lancashire, England

John

Cain

Son

Single

17

1864

Preston, Lancashire, England

Edward

Cain

Son

Single

13

1868

Preston, Lancashire, England

William

Cain

Son

Single

11

1870

Preston, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Cain

Son

Single

9

1872

Preston, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Cain

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Cain

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Preston, Lancashire, England

James

Cain

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Preston, Lancashire, England

Matilda

Cain

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Preston, Lancashire, England

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