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Household of Samuel Battersby (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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.

Samuel Battersby and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Battersby, born in 1847 in Leigh, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Margaret Battersby, born in 1848 in Leigh, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Mary E (born 1872 in Leigh, Lancashire, England) and Minnie (born 1881 in Leigh, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Servant, Elizabeth Massey, born in 1865 in Leigh, Lancashire, England.


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Samuel Battersby's household

Male

Samuel

Battersby

Head
Female

Margaret

Battersby

Wife
Female

Mary E

Battersby

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Battersby

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Massey

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Battersby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Leigh, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Battersby

Head

Married

34

1847

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Battersby

Wife

Married

33

1848

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Battersby

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Minnie

Battersby

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Massey

Servant

Single

16

1865

Leigh, Lancashire, England

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