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Household of Sarah Sewell (born 1805, 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.

Sarah Sewell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sarah Sewell, born in 1805 in Leigh, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Sarah was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Frances A, born 1834 in Ireland.
During the period, also present in the household were Sarah's Niece, Georgina S (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Sarah's Servant, Mary J (born 1855 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Sarah's Lodger, Charles T (born 1848 in Highworth, Wiltshire, England).


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Sarah Sewell's household

Female

Sarah

Sewell

Head
Female

Frances A

Sewell

Daughter
Female

Georgina S

Etheridge

Niece
Female

Mary J

Forster

Servant
Male

Charles T

Hall

Lodger
First name(s) Sarah
Last name Sewell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 76
Birth year 1805
Birth place Leigh, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sarah

Sewell

Head

Widow

76

1805

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Frances A

Sewell

Daughter

Single

47

1834

Ireland

Georgina S

Etheridge

Niece

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Forster

Servant

Single

26

1855

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charles T

Hall

Lodger

Single

33

1848

Highworth, Wiltshire, England

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