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Household of Samuel Marsh (born 1829, 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 Marsh and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Marsh, born in 1829 in Kenyon, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Martha Marsh, born in 1842 in Kenyon, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; George (born 1873 in Kenyon, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1875 in Kenyon, Lancashire, England), James (born 1876 in Kenyon, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1877 in Kenyon, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1879 in Kenyon, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1881 in Kenyon, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Niece, Emily (born 1868 in Kenyon, Lancashire, England) and Samuel's Servant, James (born 1865 in Kenyon, Lancashire, England).


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Samuel Marsh's household

Male

Samuel

Marsh

Head
Female

Martha

Marsh

Wife
Male

George

Marsh

Son
Male

Edward

Marsh

Son
Male

James

Marsh

Son
Female

Ann

Marsh

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Marsh

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Marsh

Daughter
Female

Emily

Mellor

Niece
Male

James

Smith

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Marsh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Kenyon, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Marsh

Head

Married

52

1829

Kenyon, Lancashire, England

Martha

Marsh

Wife

Married

39

1842

Kenyon, Lancashire, England

George

Marsh

Son

Single

8

1873

Kenyon, Lancashire, England

Edward

Marsh

Son

Single

6

1875

Kenyon, Lancashire, England

James

Marsh

Son

Single

5

1876

Kenyon, Lancashire, England

Ann

Marsh

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Kenyon, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Marsh

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Kenyon, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Marsh

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Kenyon, Lancashire, England

Emily

Mellor

Niece

Single

13

1868

Kenyon, Lancashire, England

James

Smith

Servant

Single

16

1865

Kenyon, Lancashire, England

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