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Household of Joseph Draper (born 1856, 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 Draper and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Draper, born in 1856 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Eliza Draper, born in 1856 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1875 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1876 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Betsy (born 1877 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), John (born 1878 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Mary A (born 1881 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Lodger, Ann (born 1862 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Joseph's Lodger, Ursula (born 1864 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Draper's household

Male

Joseph

Draper

Head
Female

Eliza

Draper

Wife
Male

Thomas

Draper

Son
Female

Margaret

Draper

Daughter
Female

Betsy

Draper

Daughter
Male

John

Draper

Son
Female

Mary A

Draper

Daughter
Female

Ann

Dickinson

Lodger
Female

Ursula

Dickinson

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Draper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Draper

Head

Married

25

1856

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Draper

Wife

Married

25

1856

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Draper

Son

Single

6

1875

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Draper

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Draper

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bolton, Lancashire, England

John

Draper

Son

Single

3

1878

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Draper

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Ann

Dickinson

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ursula

Dickinson

Lodger

Single

17

1864

Preston, Lancashire, England

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