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Household of Joseph Moss (born 1859, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, 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 Moss and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Moss, born in 1859 in Chorley, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary A Moss, born in 1862 in Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1863 in Chorley, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Mother, Dorothy (born 1826 in Chorley, Lancashire, England), Joseph's Sister, Dorothy J (born 1866 in Chorley, Lancashire, England) and Joseph's Niece, Elizabeth A (born 1869 in Chorley, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Moss's household

Male

Joseph

Moss

Head
Female

Mary A

Moss

Wife
Female

Dorothy

Moss

Mother
Female

Elizabeth

Moss

Daughter
Female

Dorothy J

Moss

Sister
Female

Elizabeth A

Hindle

Niece
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Moss
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Chorley, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Moss

Head

Married

22

1859

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Moss

Wife

Married

19

1862

Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, England

Dorothy

Moss

Mother

Widow

55

1826

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Moss

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Dorothy J

Moss

Sister

Single

15

1866

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Hindle

Niece

Single

12

1869

Chorley, Lancashire, England

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