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Household of Josiah Pollitt (born 1841, 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.

Josiah Pollitt and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah Pollitt, born in 1841 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Josiah was the head of the household, married to Alice Pollitt, born in 1840 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Peter W (born 1868 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Josiah (born 1870 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Thomas H (born 1872 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Henry H (born 1876 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Nathan S (born 1878 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Margaret A (born 1881 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Josiah's Sister In L, Mary A (born 1833 in Breightmet, Lancashire, England) and Josiah's Niece, Jane A (born 1860 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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Josiah Pollitt's household

Male

Josiah

Pollitt

Head
Female

Alice

Pollitt

Wife
Male

Peter W

Pollitt

Son
Male

Josiah

Pollitt

Son
Male

Thomas H

Pollitt

Son
Male

Henry H

Pollitt

Son
Male

Nathan S

Pollitt

Son
Female

Margaret A

Pollitt

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Greenhalgh

Sister In L
Female

Jane A

Diggle

Niece
First name(s) Josiah
Last name Pollitt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josiah

Pollitt

Head

Married

40

1841

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Pollitt

Wife

Married

41

1840

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Peter W

Pollitt

Son

Single

13

1868

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Josiah

Pollitt

Son

Single

11

1870

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Thomas H

Pollitt

Son

Single

9

1872

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Henry H

Pollitt

Son

Single

5

1876

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Nathan S

Pollitt

Son

Single

3

1878

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Pollitt

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Greenhalgh

Sister In L

-

48

1833

Breightmet, Lancashire, England

Jane A

Diggle

Niece

Single

21

1860

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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