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Household of Joseph Eccilston (born 1834, Lancashire)

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 Eccilston and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Eccilston, born in 1834 in Blackrod, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Eccilston, born in 1831 in Chorley, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Richard (born 1862 in Hindley, Lancashire, England), William (born 1864 in Hindley, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1868 in Hindley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, Culverson Hodkinson, born in 1826 in Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Eccilston's household

Male

Joseph

Eccilston

Head
Female

Mary

Eccilston

Wife
Male

Richard

Eccilston

Son
Male

William

Eccilston

Son
Male

Joseph

Eccilston

Son
Male

Culverson

Hodkinson

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Eccilston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Eccilston

Head

Married

47

1834

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Mary

Eccilston

Wife

Married

50

1831

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Richard

Eccilston

Son

Single

19

1862

Hindley, Lancashire, England

William

Eccilston

Son

Single

17

1864

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Eccilston

Son

Single

13

1868

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Culverson

Hodkinson

Boarder

Single

55

1826

Lancashire, England

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