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Household of Joseph Seddon (born 1830, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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 Seddon and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Seddon, born in 1830 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ruth Seddon, born in 1830 in Parr, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1863 in Eccleston, Lancashire, England), John (born 1867 in Parr, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1871 in Sutton, Lancashire, England), Esther J (born 1874 in Sutton, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1877 in Sutton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Step Son, John (born 1856 in Sutton, Lancashire, England) and Joseph's Step Daughter, Margaret A (born 1860 in Sutton, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Seddon's household

Male

Joseph

Seddon

Head
Female

Ruth

Seddon

Wife
Male

Thomas

Seddon

Son
Male

John

Seddon

Son
Female

Ann

Seddon

Daughter
Female

Esther J

Seddon

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Seddon

Son
Male

John

Potter

Step Son
Female

Margaret A

Potter

Step Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Seddon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Seddon

Head

Married

51

1830

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Ruth

Seddon

Wife

Married

51

1830

Parr, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Seddon

Son

Single

18

1863

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

John

Seddon

Son

Single

14

1867

Parr, Lancashire, England

Ann

Seddon

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Sutton, Lancashire, England

Esther J

Seddon

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sutton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Seddon

Son

Single

4

1877

Sutton, Lancashire, England

John

Potter

Step Son

Single

25

1856

Sutton, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Potter

Step Daughter

Single

21

1860

Sutton, Lancashire, England

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