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Household of Joseph Casson (born 1857, Westmorland)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Casson, born in 1857 in Kendal, Westmorland, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ruth Casson, born in 1859 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1879 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Marsha (born 1881 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Lodger, Martin (born 1851 in Ireland) and Joseph's Lodger, James (born 1856 in Ireland).


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Joseph Casson's household

Male

Joseph

Casson

Head
Female

Ruth

Casson

Wife
Female

Mary

Casson

Daughter
Female

Marsha

Casson

Daughter
Male

Martin

Corcoran

Lodger
Male

James

Scowfield

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Casson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Kendal, Westmorland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Casson

Head

Married

24

1857

Kendal, Westmorland, England

Ruth

Casson

Wife

Married

22

1859

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Mary

Casson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Marsha

Casson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Martin

Corcoran

Lodger

Single

30

1851

Ireland

James

Scowfield

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Ireland

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