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Household of Joseph Mason (born 1834, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 Mason and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Mason, born in 1834 in Heywood, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary A Mason, born in 1840 in Heywood, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Marguerite (born 1871 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), William (born 1873 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), Eleanor (born 1875 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), Charles (born 1878 in Heywood, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1881 in Heywood, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, Lucy (born 1858 in St Peters, Worcestershire, England) and Joseph's Servant, Ellen (born 1853 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England).


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Joseph Mason's household

Male

Joseph

Mason

Head
Female

Mary A

Mason

Wife
Female

Marguerite

Mason

Daughter
Male

William

Mason

Son
Female

Eleanor

Mason

Daughter
Male

Charles

Mason

Son
Female

Mary

Mason

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Goff

Servant
Female

Ellen

Norman

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Mason
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Heywood, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Mason

Head

Married

47

1834

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Mason

Wife

Married

41

1840

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Marguerite

Mason

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Heywood, Lancashire, England

William

Mason

Son

Single

8

1873

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Eleanor

Mason

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Charles

Mason

Son

Single

3

1878

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Mary

Mason

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Lucy

Goff

Servant

Single

23

1858

St Peters, Worcestershire, England

Ellen

Norman

Servant

Single

28

1853

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

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