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Household of Joshua Meller (born 1832, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Meller and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua Meller, born in 1832 in Flockton, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Joshua was the head of the household, married to Alice J Meller, born in 1840 in Bacup, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; John M (born 1860 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Helen M (born 1866 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Alice M (born 1868 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Winifred M (born 1876 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joshua's Visitor, John Henry (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Joshua's Servant, Martha (born 1858 in Overs, Shropshire, England) and Joshua's Servant, Beatrice (born 1867 in Montgomeryshire, Wales).


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Joshua Meller's household

Male

Joshua

Meller

Head
Female

Alice J

Meller

Wife
Male

John M

Meller

Son
Female

Helen M

Meller

Daughter
Female

Alice M

Meller

Daughter
Female

Winifred M

Meller

Daughter
Male

John Henry

Kay

Visitor
Female

Martha

Johnson

Servant
Female

Beatrice

Owen

Servant
First name(s) Joshua
Last name Meller
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Flockton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joshua

Meller

Head

Married

49

1832

Flockton, Yorkshire, England

Alice J

Meller

Wife

Married

41

1840

Bacup, Lancashire, England

John M

Meller

Son

Single

21

1860

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Helen M

Meller

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Alice M

Meller

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Winifred M

Meller

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John Henry

Kay

Visitor

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Martha

Johnson

Servant

Single

23

1858

Overs, Shropshire, England

Beatrice

Owen

Servant

Single

14

1867

Montgomeryshire, Wales

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