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Household of Joseph Clegg (born 1845, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Clegg, born in 1845 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Clegg, born in 1845 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Charles B (born 1867 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1871 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Clara (born 1873 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Nelly (born 1878 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1840 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1851 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Susannah (born 1856 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1862 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Nephew, Thomas Pilling, born in 1865 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Clegg's household

Male

Joseph

Clegg

Head
Female

Sarah

Clegg

Wife
Male

Charles B

Clegg

Son
Female

Mary A

Clegg

Daughter
Female

Clara

Clegg

Daughter
Female

Nelly

Clegg

Daughter
Female

Emma

Pilling

Daughter
Female

Martha

Pilling

Daughter
Female

Susannah

Pilling

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Pilling

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Pilling

Nephew
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Clegg
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Clegg

Head

Married

36

1845

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Clegg

Wife

Married

36

1845

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Charles B

Clegg

Son

Single

14

1867

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Clegg

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Clara

Clegg

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Nelly

Clegg

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Emma

Pilling

Daughter

Single

41

1840

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Martha

Pilling

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Pilling

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Pilling

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Pilling

Nephew

Single

16

1865

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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