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Household of Joseph Stopford (born 1837, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Stopford and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Stopford, born in 1837 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Stopford, born in 1847 in Droylsden, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1871 in Droylsden, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1873 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), James (born 1875 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Sarah Ann (born 1877 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England) and Lilly (born 1881 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, Sarah Eccles, born in 1865 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England.


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Joseph Stopford's household

Male

Joseph

Stopford

Head
Female

Mary

Stopford

Wife
Male

William

Stopford

Son
Female

Ellen

Stopford

Daughter
Male

James

Stopford

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Stopford

Daughter
Female

Lilly

Stopford

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Eccles

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Stopford
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Stopford

Head

Married

44

1837

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Mary

Stopford

Wife

Married

34

1847

Droylsden, Lancashire, England

William

Stopford

Son

Single

10

1871

Droylsden, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Stopford

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

James

Stopford

Son

Single

6

1875

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Sarah Ann

Stopford

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Lilly

Stopford

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Eccles

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

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