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Household of Joseph Makin (born 1827, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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 Makin and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Makin, born in 1827 in St Helens, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Margaret Makin, born in 1832 in St Helens, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1859 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1866 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), George (born 1858 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1874 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Alfred (born 1867 in St Helens, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Margaret, born 1879 in St Helens, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Son In Law, James (born 1848 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Joseph's Lodger, Thomas (born 1857 in Ireland) and Joseph's Visitor, John (born 1861 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Makin's household

Male

Joseph

Makin

Head
Female

Margaret

Makin

Wife
Male

James

Cooney

Son In Law
Female

Margaret

Cooney

Daughter
Female

Alice

Makin

Daughter
Male

George

Makin

Son
Male

Joseph

Makin

Son
Male

Alfred

Makin

Son
Male

Thomas

Hobin

Lodger
Male

John

Jeffrey

Visitor
Female

Margaret

Cooney

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Makin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place St Helens, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Makin

Head

Married

54

1827

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Makin

Wife

Married

49

1832

St Helens, Lancashire, England

James

Cooney

Son In Law

Married

33

1848

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Cooney

Daughter

Married

22

1859

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Alice

Makin

Daughter

Single

15

1866

St Helens, Lancashire, England

George

Makin

Son

Single

23

1858

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Makin

Son

Single

7

1874

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Makin

Son

Single

14

1867

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Hobin

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Ireland

John

Jeffrey

Visitor

Single

20

1861

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Cooney

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

St Helens, Lancashire, England

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