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Household of Josh Appleton (born 1825, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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.

Josh Appleton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josh Appleton, born in 1825 in Sutton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Josh was the head of the household, married to Emma Appleton, born in 1837 in Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1868 in Rainford, Lancashire, England), Sarah E (born 1876 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Emma (born 1878 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Josh's Step Son, Anthony (born 1872 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Josh's Step Son, Frank (born 1874 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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Josh Appleton's household

Male

Josh

Appleton

Head
Female

Emma

Appleton

Wife
Female

Margaret

Appleton

Daughter
Male

Anthony

Billington (Appleton)

Step Son
Male

Frank

Billington (Appleton)

Step Son
Female

Sarah E

Billington

Daughter
Female

Emma

Billington

Daughter
First name(s) Josh
Last name Appleton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Sutton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josh

Appleton

Head

Married

56

1825

Sutton, Lancashire, England

Emma

Appleton

Wife

Married

44

1837

Cheshire, England

Margaret

Appleton

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Anthony

Billington (Appleton)

Step Son

Single

9

1872

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Frank

Billington (Appleton)

Step Son

Single

7

1874

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Sarah E

Billington

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Emma

Billington

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England

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