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Household of Josiah Chorley (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Walsall, Staffordshire, 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 Chorley and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah Chorley, born in 1841 in Eccleston, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Josiah was the head of the household, married to Jane Chorley, born in 1843 in Warrington, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1870 in St Helens), Sarah (born 1872 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Josiah (born 1875 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Lawrence (born 1877 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England) and Albert (born 1880 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England).


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Josiah Chorley's household

Male

Josiah

Chorley

Head
Female

Jane

Chorley

Wife
Male

John

Chorley

Son
Female

Sarah

Chorley

Daughter
Male

Josiah

Chorley

Son
Male

Lawrence

Chorley

Son
Male

Albert

Chorley

Son
First name(s) Josiah
Last name Chorley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Eccleston, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josiah

Chorley

Head

Married

40

1841

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

Jane

Chorley

Wife

Married

38

1843

Warrington, Lancashire, England

John

Chorley

Son

Single

11

1870

St Helens

Sarah

Chorley

Daughter

Single

9

1872

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Josiah

Chorley

Son

Single

6

1875

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Lawrence

Chorley

Son

Single

4

1877

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Albert

Chorley

Son

Single

1

1880

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

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