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Household of Joseph Twigg (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Twigg and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Twigg, born in 1835 in Gorton, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shawcross, born in 1822 in Gorton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1822 in Gorton, Lancashire, England) and Joseph's Servant, Eliza J (born 1852 in Newton, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Twigg's household

Male

Joseph

Twigg

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Shawcross

Servant
Female

Eliza J

Smith

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Twigg
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Gorton, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Twigg

Head

Married

46

1835

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Shawcross

Servant

Single

59

1822

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Eliza J

Smith

Servant

Single

29

1852

Newton, Lancashire, England

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