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Household of Joseph Clegg (born 1829, 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 Clegg and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Clegg, born in 1829 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Martha Clegg, born in 1829 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; George (born 1850 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1867 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1870 in Accrington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, William Walker, born in 1819 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Clegg's household

Male

Joseph

Clegg

Head
Female

Martha

Clegg

Wife
Male

George

Clegg

Son
Female

Ellen

Clegg

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Clegg

Son
Male

William

Walker

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Clegg
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Bury, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Clegg

Head

Married

52

1829

Bury, Lancashire, England

Martha

Clegg

Wife

Married

52

1829

Bolton, Lancashire, England

George

Clegg

Son

Single

31

1850

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Clegg

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Clegg

Son

Single

11

1870

Accrington, Lancashire, England

William

Walker

Lodger

Widower

62

1819

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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