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Household of Sarah Melledew (born 1809, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

Sarah Melledew and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sarah Melledew, born in 1809 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Sarah was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Frances (born 1843 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Emma (born 1845 in Oldham, Lancashire, England). She had 1 grandchild; Frances, born 1876 in Chorley, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Sarah's Servant, Martha Sutcliffe, born in 1856 in Oldham, Cheshire, England.


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Sarah Melledew's household

Female

Sarah

Melledew

Head
Female

Frances

Melledew

Daughter
Female

Emma

Melledew

Daughter
Female

Frances

Davies

Grand Daughter
Female

Martha

Sutcliffe

Servant
First name(s) Sarah
Last name Melledew
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sarah

Melledew

Head

Widow

72

1809

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Frances

Melledew

Daughter

Single

38

1843

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Emma

Melledew

Daughter

Single

36

1845

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Frances

Davies

Grand Daughter

Single

5

1876

Chorley, Cheshire, England

Martha

Sutcliffe

Servant

Single

25

1856

Oldham, Cheshire, England

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