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Household of Joshua Link (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Link and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua Link, born in 1852 in Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Joshua was the head of the household, married to Mary Link, born in 1854 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1874 in Yorkshire, England), Ann Elizabeth (born 1875 in Luddenden, Yorkshire, England), Louisa (born 1878 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Emily (born 1879 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joshua's Lodger, John Thomas Horsfall, born in 1861 in Lancashire, England.


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Joshua Link's household

Male

Joshua

Link

Head
Female

Mary

Link

Wife
Male

John

Link

Son
Female

Ann Elizabeth

Link

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Link

Daughter
Female

Emily

Link

Daughter
Male

John Thomas

Horsfall

Lodger
First name(s) Joshua
Last name Link
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joshua

Link

Head

Married

29

1852

Lancashire, England

Mary

Link

Wife

Married

27

1854

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

John

Link

Son

Single

7

1874

Yorkshire, England

Ann Elizabeth

Link

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Luddenden, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Link

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Link

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

John Thomas

Horsfall

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Lancashire, England

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