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Household of Peter Marsh (born 1852, 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 Marsh and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Marsh, born in 1852 in Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Alice Marsh, born in 1852 in Haigh, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; James (born 1875 in Haigh, Lancashire, England), William (born 1877 in Haigh, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1879 in Haigh, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1880 in Haigh, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Son Illegitimate, Thomas Darbyshire (Marsh), born in 1874 in Haigh, Lancashire, England.


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Peter Marsh's household

Male

Peter

Marsh

Head
Female

Alice

Marsh

Wife
Male

Thomas

Darbyshire (Marsh)

Son Illegitimate
Male

James

Marsh

Son
Male

William

Marsh

Son
Female

Ellen

Marsh

Daughter
Female

Alice

Marsh

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Marsh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Marsh

Head

Married

29

1852

Lancashire, England

Alice

Marsh

Wife

Married

29

1852

Haigh, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Darbyshire (Marsh)

Son Illegitimate

Single

7

1874

Haigh, Lancashire, England

James

Marsh

Son

Single

6

1875

Haigh, Lancashire, England

William

Marsh

Son

Single

4

1877

Haigh, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Marsh

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Haigh, Lancashire, England

Alice

Marsh

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Haigh, Lancashire, England

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