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Household of Martha Humphreys (born 1823, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

Martha Humphreys and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martha Humphreys, born in 1823 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Martha was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Ben D (born 1860 in Shaw, Lancashire, England) and Deborah A (born 1876 in Shaw, Lancashire, England). She had 1 grandchild; John H, born 1879 in Moorside, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Martha's Boarder, Daniel (born 1820 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Martha's Boarder, Mary A (born 1854 in Shaw, Lancashire, England).


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Martha Humphreys's household

Female

Martha

Humphreys

Head
Male

Ben D

Humphreys

Son
Male

Daniel

Dunkerley

Boarder
Female

Mary A

Ashworth

Boarder
Female

Deborah A

Ashworth

Daughter
Male

John H

Ashworth

Grand Son
First name(s) Martha
Last name Humphreys
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Martha

Humphreys

Head

Widow

58

1823

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Ben D

Humphreys

Son

Single

21

1860

Shaw, Lancashire, England

Daniel

Dunkerley

Boarder

Single

61

1820

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Ashworth

Boarder

Married

27

1854

Shaw, Lancashire, England

Deborah A

Ashworth

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Shaw, Lancashire, England

John H

Ashworth

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Moorside, Lancashire, England

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