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Household of Josiah Snape (born 1846, Lancashire)

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.

Josiah Snape and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah Snape, born in 1846 in Wheelton, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Josiah was the head of the household, married to Alice Snape, born in 1846 in Wheelton, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Benjamin, born 1872 in Wheelton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Josiah's Boarder, William (born 1860 in Wheelton, Lancashire, England) and Josiah's Lodger, Margaret A (born 1862 in Wheelton, Lancashire, England).


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Josiah Snape's household

Male

Josiah

Snape

Head
Female

Alice

Snape

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Snape

Son
Male

William

Farnworth

Boarder
Female

Margaret A

Farnworth

Lodger
First name(s) Josiah
Last name Snape
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Wheelton, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josiah

Snape

Head

Married

35

1846

Wheelton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Snape

Wife

Married

35

1846

Wheelton, Lancashire, England

Benjamin

Snape

Son

Single

9

1872

Wheelton, Lancashire, England

William

Farnworth

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Wheelton, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Farnworth

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Wheelton, Lancashire, England

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