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Household of Joseph Myerscough (born 1833, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Myerscough and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Myerscough, born in 1833 in Accrington, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Isabella Myerscough, born in 1839 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Jane (born 1867 in Hulme, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1872 in Hulme, Lancashire, England), William (born 1875 in Hulme, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1878 in Rusholme, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Nephew, Benjamin Hurd, born in 1849 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Myerscough's household

Male

Joseph

Myerscough

Head
Female

Isabella

Myerscough

Wife
Female

Jane

Myerscough

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Myerscough

Son
Male

William

Myerscough

Son
Male

Thomas

Myerscough

Son
Male

Benjamin

Hurd

Nephew
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Myerscough
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Accrington, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Myerscough

Head

Married

48

1833

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Myerscough

Wife

Married

42

1839

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Jane

Myerscough

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Myerscough

Son

Single

9

1872

Hulme, Lancashire, England

William

Myerscough

Son

Single

6

1875

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Myerscough

Son

Single

3

1878

Rusholme, Lancashire, England

Benjamin

Hurd

Nephew

Widower

32

1849

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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