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Household of Joseph Lancaster (born 1853, 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 Lancaster and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Lancaster, born in 1853 in Winstanley, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Alice A Lancaster, born in 1855 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1874 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Sarah A (born 1876 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England) and Harriet (born 1879 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, Thomas Fewins, born in 1855 in Bradninch, Devon, England.


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Joseph Lancaster's household

Male

Joseph

Lancaster

Head
Female

Alice A

Lancaster

Wife
Male

William

Lancaster

Son
Female

Sarah A

Lancaster

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Lancaster

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Fewins

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Lancaster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Winstanley, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Lancaster

Head

Married

28

1853

Winstanley, Lancashire, England

Alice A

Lancaster

Wife

Married

26

1855

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

William

Lancaster

Son

Single

7

1874

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Lancaster

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Lancaster

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Fewins

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Bradninch, Devon, England

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