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Household of Peter Battersby (born 1843, 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.

Peter Battersby and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Battersby, born in 1843 in Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Ann Battersby, born in 1833 in Hindley, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1866 in Ince, Lancashire, England), Charles Henry (born 1868 in Hindley, Lancashire, England), Peter Topping (born 1870 in Hindley, Lancashire, England) and Margaret Alice (born 1872 in Dronfield, Derbyshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Step Son, John Stephen (born 1857 in Hindley, Lancashire, England) and Peter's Step Son, James (born 1861 in Hindley, Lancashire, England).


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Peter Battersby's household

Male

Peter

Battersby

Head
Female

Ann

Battersby

Wife
Male

William

Battersby

Son
Male

Charles Henry

Battersby

Son
Male

Peter Topping

Battersby

Son
Female

Margaret Alice

Battersby

Daughter
Male

John Stephen

Latchford

Step Son
Male

James

Carr

Step Son
First name(s) Peter
Last name Battersby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Battersby

Head

Married

38

1843

Lancashire, England

Ann

Battersby

Wife

Married

48

1833

Hindley, Lancashire, England

William

Battersby

Son

Single

15

1866

Ince, Lancashire, England

Charles Henry

Battersby

Son

Single

13

1868

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Peter Topping

Battersby

Son

Single

11

1870

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Margaret Alice

Battersby

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Dronfield, Derbyshire, England

John Stephen

Latchford

Step Son

Single

24

1857

Hindley, Lancashire, England

James

Carr

Step Son

Single

20

1861

Hindley, Lancashire, England

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