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Household of Joseph Colby (born 1832, 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 Colby and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Colby, born in 1832 in Catterall, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Betty Colby, born in 1846 in Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; James, born 1864 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Boarder, William (born 1860 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Joseph's Boarder, Francis (born 1864 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Joseph's Boarder, Maude (born 1869 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Joseph's Boarder, Margaret (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Joseph's Lodger, Edward (born 1821 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
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Joseph Colby's household
Joseph
Colby
Head
Betty
Colby
Wife
James
Colby
Son
William
Kelshaw
Boarder
Francis
Dooley
Boarder
Maude
Hannah
Boarder
Margaret
Hannah
Boarder
Edward
Walker
Lodger
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Colby |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Catterall, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Colby | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Catterall, Lancashire, England | |
Betty | Colby | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire, England | |
James | Colby | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England | |
William | Kelshaw | Boarder | Single | 21 | 1860 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Francis | Dooley | Boarder | Single | 17 | 1864 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Maude | Hannah | Boarder | Single | 12 | 1869 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Hannah | Boarder | Single | 8 | 1873 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Edward | Walker | Lodger | Single | 60 | 1821 | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
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