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Household of Joseph Plumb (born 1832, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 Plumb and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Plumb, born in 1832 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Plumb, born in 1835 in Eccles, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Father In Law, George (born 1809 in Eccles, Lancashire, England), Joseph's Visitor, Mary (born 1818 in Ireland), Joseph's Lodger, Ann (born 1854 in Ireland), Joseph's Lodger Son, Thomas (born 1879 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Joseph's Visitor, Margaret (born 1828 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England) and Joseph's Orphan, Margaret Ann (born 1870 in Eccles, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Plumb's household

Male

Joseph

Plumb

Head
Female

Mary

Plumb

Wife
Male

George

Pollitt

Father In Law
Female

Mary

Devin

Visitor
Female

Ann

Murphy

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Murphy

Lodger Son
Female

Margaret

Renshaw

Visitor
Female

Margaret Ann

Brownhill

Orphan
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Plumb
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Plumb

Head

Married

49

1832

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Plumb

Wife

Married

46

1835

Eccles, Lancashire, England

George

Pollitt

Father In Law

Widower

72

1809

Eccles, Lancashire, England

Mary

Devin

Visitor

Widow

63

1818

Ireland

Ann

Murphy

Lodger

Widow

27

1854

Ireland

Thomas

Murphy

Lodger Son

Single

2

1879

Salford, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Renshaw

Visitor

Single

53

1828

Nantwich, Cheshire, England

Margaret Ann

Brownhill

Orphan

Single

11

1870

Eccles, Lancashire, England

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