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Household of Joseph Sankey (born 1815, 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 Sankey and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Sankey, born in 1815 in Croft, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ann Sankey, born in 1814 in Croft, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Ellen (born 1852 in Croft, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1854 in Croft, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Sankey's household

Male

Joseph

Sankey

Head
Female

Ann

Sankey

Wife
Female

Ellen

Sankey

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Sankey

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Sankey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Croft, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Sankey

Head

Married

66

1815

Croft, Lancashire, England

Ann

Sankey

Wife

Married

67

1814

Croft, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Sankey

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Croft, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Sankey

Son

Single

27

1854

Croft, Lancashire, England

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