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Household of Joseph Openshaw (born 1858, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 Openshaw and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Openshaw, born in 1858 in Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary A Openshaw, born in 1858 in Lowton, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Eliza A, born 1879 in Golborne, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, John Rowell, born in 1855 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Openshaw's household

Male

Joseph

Openshaw

Head
Female

Mary A

Openshaw

Wife
Female

Eliza A

Openshaw

Daughter
Male

John

Rowell

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Openshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Joseph

Openshaw

Head

Married

23

1858

Lancashire, England

Mary A

Openshaw

Wife

Married

23

1858

Lowton, Lancashire, England

Eliza A

Openshaw

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Golborne, Lancashire, England

John

Rowell

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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