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Household of Robert Wolfenden (born 1824, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

Robert Wolfenden and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Wolfenden, born in 1824 in Ashton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wolfenden, born in 1825 in Ashton, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1861 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1864 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and Lydia (born 1866 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Boarder, Esther Buckley, born in 1793 in Ashton, Lancashire, England.


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Robert Wolfenden's household

Male

Robert

Wolfenden

Head
Female

Sarah

Wolfenden

Wife
Female

Jane

Wolfenden

Daughter
Female

Alice

Wolfenden

Daughter
Female

Lydia

Wolfenden

Daughter
Female

Esther

Buckley

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Wolfenden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Ashton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Wolfenden

Head

Married

57

1824

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Wolfenden

Wife

Married

56

1825

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Wolfenden

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Wolfenden

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Lydia

Wolfenden

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Esther

Buckley

Boarder

Single

88

1793

Ashton, Lancashire, England

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