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Household of Joseph Wainwright (born 1850, 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 Wainwright and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wainwright, born in 1850 in Rainford, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Joseph (born 1877 in Rainford, Lancashire, England) and Sarah (born 1878 in Rainford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Elizabeth Critchley, born in 1836 in Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Wainwright's household

Male

Joseph

Wainwright

Head
Male

Joseph

Wainwright

Son
Female

Sarah

Wainwright

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Critchley

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wainwright
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Rainford, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wainwright

Head

Widower

31

1850

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Wainwright

Son

Single

4

1877

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Wainwright

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Critchley

Servant

-

45

1836

Lancashire, England

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