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Household of Joseph Fothergill (born 1857, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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 Fothergill and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Fothergill, born in 1857 in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Hannah Jane Fothergill, born in 1857 in Handsworth, Staffordshire, England. They had 1 child; Albert Sandall, born 1881 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Mother In Law, Harriet (born 1813 in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England) and Joseph's Servant, Mary (born 1867 in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England).


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Joseph Fothergill's household

Male

Joseph

Fothergill

Head
Female

Hannah Jane

Fothergill

Wife
Male

Albert Sandall

Fothergill

Son
Female

Harriet

Sandall

Mother In Law
Female

Mary

Lane

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Fothergill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Fothergill

Head

Married

24

1857

Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England

Hannah Jane

Fothergill

Wife

Married

24

1857

Handsworth, Staffordshire, England

Albert Sandall

Fothergill

Son

Single

0

1881

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Sandall

Mother In Law

Widow

68

1813

Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England

Mary

Lane

Servant

Single

14

1867

Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England

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