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Household of Josiah Bretnall (born 1835, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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.

Josiah Bretnall and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah Bretnall, born in 1835 in Brandon, Suffolk, consisted of 6 members. Josiah was the head of the household, married to Eliza A Bretnall, born in 1839 in Brandon, Suffolk, England. They had 4 children; Emma E (born 1863 in Canterbury, Kent, England), Walter (born 1866 in Brandon, Suffolk, England), George (born 1873 in Chertsey, Surrey, England) and William (born 1875 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


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Josiah Bretnall's household

Male

Josiah

Bretnall

Head
Female

Eliza A

Bretnall

Wife
Female

Emma E

Bretnall

Daughter
Male

Walter

Bretnall

Son
Male

George

Bretnall

Son
Male

William

Bretnall

Son
First name(s) Josiah
Last name Bretnall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Brandon, Suffolk, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josiah

Bretnall

Head

Married

46

1835

Brandon, Suffolk, England

Eliza A

Bretnall

Wife

Married

42

1839

Brandon, Suffolk, England

Emma E

Bretnall

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Canterbury, Kent, England

Walter

Bretnall

Son

Single

15

1866

Brandon, Suffolk, England

George

Bretnall

Son

Single

8

1873

Chertsey, Surrey, England

William

Bretnall

Son

Single

6

1875

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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