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Household of Joshua Harper (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

Joshua Harper and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua Harper, born in 1843 in Horwich, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Joshua was the head of the household, married to Mary A Harper, born in 1842 in Horwich, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1867 in Horwich, Lancashire, England), James (born 1870 in Horwich, Lancashire, England), Charles (born 1875 in Horwich, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1878 in Horwich, Lancashire, England).


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Joshua Harper's household

Male

Joshua

Harper

Head
Female

Mary A

Harper

Wife
Male

William

Harper

Son
Male

James

Harper

Son
Male

Charles

Harper

Son
Female

Alice

Harper

Daughter
First name(s) Joshua
Last name Harper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Horwich, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joshua

Harper

Head

Married

38

1843

Horwich, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Harper

Wife

Married

39

1842

Horwich, Lancashire, England

William

Harper

Son

Single

14

1867

Horwich, Lancashire, England

James

Harper

Son

Single

11

1870

Horwich, Lancashire, England

Charles

Harper

Son

Single

6

1875

Horwich, Lancashire, England

Alice

Harper

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Horwich, Lancashire, England

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