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Household of Josiah Westwell (born 1845, 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 Westwell and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah Westwell, born in 1845 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Josiah was the head of the household, married to Ann Westwell, born in 1845 in Pleasington, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Jane (born 1868 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Mary E (born 1869 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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Josiah Westwell's household

Male

Josiah

Westwell

Head
Female

Ann

Westwell

Wife
Female

Jane

Westwell

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Westwell

Daughter
First name(s) Josiah
Last name Westwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josiah

Westwell

Head

Married

36

1845

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ann

Westwell

Wife

Married

36

1845

Pleasington, Lancashire, England

Jane

Westwell

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Westwell

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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