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Household of Joseph Houghton (born 1828, 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 Houghton and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Houghton, born in 1828 in Ashton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Matilda Houghton, born in 1831 in Ashton, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Alfred (born 1852 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1857 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Gervis (born 1864 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Frances Amelia (born 1867 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1872 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).
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Joseph Houghton's household
Joseph
Houghton
Head
Matilda
Houghton
Wife
Alfred
Houghton
Son
Ann
Houghton
Daughter
Gervis
Houghton
Son
Frances Amelia
Houghton
Daughter
William
Houghton
Son
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Houghton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Ashton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Houghton | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Ashton, Lancashire, England | |
Matilda | Houghton | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Ashton, Lancashire, England | |
Alfred | Houghton | Son | Single | 29 | 1852 | Ashton, Lancashire, England | |
Ann | Houghton | Daughter | Single | 24 | 1857 | Ashton, Lancashire, England | |
Gervis | Houghton | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Ashton, Lancashire, England | |
Frances Amelia | Houghton | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Ashton, Lancashire, England | |
William | Houghton | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Ashton, Lancashire, England |
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