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Household of Moses Morris (born 1830, 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.

Moses Morris and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Moses Morris, born in 1830 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Moses was the head of the household, married to Rachel Morris, born in 1831 in Astley, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1856 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), Edwin (born 1861 in Atherton, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1863 in Atherton, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Frank, born 1876 in Atherton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Moses's Servant, Ellen Jackson, born in 1855 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England.


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Moses Morris's household

Male

Moses

Morris

Head
Female

Rachel

Morris

Wife
Male

John

Morris

Son
Male

Edwin

Morris

Son
Male

Joseph

Morris

Son
Male

Frank

Morris

Grand Son
Female

Ellen

Jackson

Servant
First name(s) Moses
Last name Morris
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Moses

Morris

Head

Married

51

1830

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Rachel

Morris

Wife

Married

50

1831

Astley, Lancashire, England

John

Morris

Son

Widower

25

1856

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Edwin

Morris

Son

Single

20

1861

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Morris

Son

Single

18

1863

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Frank

Morris

Grand Son

Single

5

1876

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Jackson

Servant

Single

26

1855

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

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