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Household of Joseph Snape (born 1828, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Snape and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Snape, born in 1828 in Tockholes, Lancashire, consisted of 13 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Snape, born in 1827 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; John T (born 1859 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1862 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England). They had 8 grandchildren; William B (born 1866 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1870 in Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, England), Margaret A (born - in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Margaret J (born 1874 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1879 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Harvey E (born 1881 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Christopher (born 1870 in Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, England) and George E (born 1872 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Grand Daughter Daughter, Sarah A Ellison, born in 1855 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Snape's household

Male

Joseph

Snape

Head
Female

Mary

Snape

Wife
Male

John T

Snape

Son
Male

Joseph

Snape

Son
Male

William B

Snape

Grand Son
Female

Mary A

Snape

Grand Daughter
Female

Margaret A

Snape

Grand Daughter
Female

Margaret J

Snape

Grand Daughter
Female

Mary

Watson

Grand Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Ellison

Grand Daughter Daughter
Male

Harvey E

Ellison

Grand Son
Male

Christopher

Lofthouse

Grand Son
Male

George E

Lofthouse

Grand Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Snape
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Tockholes, Lancashire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Snape

Head

Married

53

1828

Tockholes, Lancashire, England

Mary

Snape

Wife

Married

54

1827

Wigan, Lancashire, England

John T

Snape

Son

Single

22

1859

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Snape

Son

Single

19

1862

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William B

Snape

Grand Son

Single

15

1866

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Snape

Grand Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Snape

Grand Daughter

Single

-

-

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Margaret J

Snape

Grand Daughter

Single

7

1874

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary

Watson

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Ellison

Grand Daughter Daughter

Married

26

1855

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Harvey E

Ellison

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Christopher

Lofthouse

Grand Son

Single

11

1870

Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, England

George E

Lofthouse

Grand Son

Single

9

1872

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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