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Household of Mary Marsden (born 1850, 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.

Mary Marsden and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mary Marsden, born in 1850 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Mary was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Mary E (born 1870 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1872 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Nancy (born 1874 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), L (born 1877 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and William Hy (born 1879 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Mary's Lodger, Joseph Ernshaw, born in 1844 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.


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Mary Marsden's household

Female

Mary

Marsden

Head
Female

Mary E

Marsden

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Marsden

Son
Female

Nancy

Marsden

Daughter
Female

L

Marsden

Daughter
Male

William Hy

Marsden

Son
Male

Joseph

Ernshaw

Lodger
First name(s) Mary
Last name Marsden
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Mary

Marsden

Head

Widow

31

1850

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Marsden

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Marsden

Son

Single

9

1872

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Marsden

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

L

Marsden

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William Hy

Marsden

Son

Single

2

1879

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Ernshaw

Lodger

Married

37

1844

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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