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Household of Joseph Platt (born 1824, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Platt, born in 1824 in Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; James, born 1867 in Thornham, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Step Daughter, Sarah A (born 1859 in Thornham, Lancashire, England) and Joseph's Step Daughter, Betsy (born 1869 in Thornham, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Platt's household

Male

Joseph

Platt

Head
Male

James

Platt

Son
Female

Sarah A

Marsden

Step Daughter
Female

Betsy

Marsden

Step Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Platt
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Platt

Head

Widower

57

1824

Lancashire, England

James

Platt

Son

Single

14

1867

Thornham, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Marsden

Step Daughter

Single

22

1859

Thornham, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Marsden

Step Daughter

Single

12

1869

Thornham, Lancashire, England

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