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Household of Josiah Withington (born 1854, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Withington and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah Withington, born in 1854 in Aspull, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Josiah was the head of the household, married to Ellen Withington, born in 1856 in Abram, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1875 in Hindley, Lancashire, England), James (born 1877 in Hindley, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1879 in Hindley, Lancashire, England) and Alfred (born 1881 in Hindley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Josiah's Brother, Joseph (born 1862 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Josiah's Brother, John (born 1867 in Hindley, Lancashire, England).


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Josiah Withington's household

Male

Josiah

Withington

Head
Female

Ellen

Withington

Wife
Male

John

Withington

Son
Male

James

Withington

Son
Female

Mary A

Withington

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Withington

Son
Male

Joseph

Withington

Brother
Male

John

Withington

Brother
First name(s) Josiah
Last name Withington
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Aspull, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josiah

Withington

Head

Married

27

1854

Aspull, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Withington

Wife

Married

25

1856

Abram, Lancashire, England

John

Withington

Son

Single

6

1875

Hindley, Lancashire, England

James

Withington

Son

Single

4

1877

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Withington

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Withington

Son

Single

0

1881

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Withington

Brother

Single

19

1862

Wigan, Lancashire, England

John

Withington

Brother

Single

14

1867

Hindley, Lancashire, England

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