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Household of Joseph Eckersley (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 Eckersley and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Eckersley, born in 1841 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ellen Eckersley, born in 1843 in Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Martha Jane (born 1867 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England), John (born 1870 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1876 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1879 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, Jere Hodson, born in 1850 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Eckersley's household

Male

Joseph

Eckersley

Head
Female

Ellen

Eckersley

Wife
Female

Martha Jane

Eckersley

Daughter
Male

John

Eckersley

Son
Male

Robert

Eckersley

Son
Female

Mary

Eckersley

Daughter
Male

Jere

Hodson

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Eckersley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Eckersley

Head

Married

40

1841

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Eckersley

Wife

Married

38

1843

Lancashire, England

Martha Jane

Eckersley

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

John

Eckersley

Son

Single

11

1870

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Robert

Eckersley

Son

Single

5

1876

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Eckersley

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Jere

Hodson

Boarder

-

31

1850

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

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