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Household of Joseph Rafferty (born 1836, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Rafferty, born in 1836 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane Rafferty, born in 1837 in Eccleston, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1858 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1860 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1862 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1864 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1869 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1871 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Rafferty's household

Male

Joseph

Rafferty

Head
Female

Jane

Rafferty

Wife
Female

Mary

Rafferty

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Rafferty

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Rafferty

Daughter
Male

Henry

Rafferty

Son
Female

Alice

Rafferty

Daughter
Male

William

Rafferty

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Rafferty
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Rafferty

Head

Married

45

1836

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Jane

Rafferty

Wife

Married

44

1837

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Rafferty

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Rafferty

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Rafferty

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Henry

Rafferty

Son

Single

17

1864

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Alice

Rafferty

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Wigan, Lancashire, England

William

Rafferty

Son

Single

10

1871

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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