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Household of Joseph Ledger (born 1823, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 Ledger and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Ledger, born in 1823 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane W Ledger, born in 1835 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England. They had 4 children; Mary J (born 1854 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England), Josephine M (born 1863 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England), Elizabeth A (born 1865 in Cumberland, England) and Ann (born 1859 in Cumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Niece, Mary Agnew, born in 1869 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England.


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Joseph Ledger's household

Male

Joseph

Ledger

Head
Female

Jane W

Ledger

Wife
Female

Mary J

Ledger

Daughter
Female

Josephine M

Ledger

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Ledger

Daughter
Female

Mary

Agnew

Niece
Female

Ann

Ledger

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Ledger
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Ledger

Head

Married

58

1823

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Jane W

Ledger

Wife

Married

46

1835

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Mary J

Ledger

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Josephine M

Ledger

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Elizabeth A

Ledger

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Cumberland, England

Mary

Agnew

Niece

Single

12

1869

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Ann

Ledger

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Cumberland, England

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