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Household of Martha West (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 West and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martha West, born in 1838 in Middleton, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. Martha was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Emma, born 1857 in Middleton, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Martha's Lodger, John Armstrong, born in 1855 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England.


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Martha West's household

Female

Martha

West

Head
Female

Emma

West

Daughter
Male

John

Armstrong

Lodger
First name(s) Martha
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Middleton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Martha

West

Head

Widow

43

1838

Middleton, Yorkshire, England

Emma

West

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Middleton, Yorkshire, England

John

Armstrong

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

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