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Household of Seth Longton (born 1823, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

Seth Longton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Seth Longton, born in 1823 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Seth was the head of the household, married to Mary Longton, born in 1830 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Mary J (born 1859 in Chorley, Lancashire, England), John (born 1862 in Chorley, Lancashire, England), Seth (born 1864 in Chorley, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1871 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Seth's Father, John Longton, born in 1806 in Preston, Lancashire, England.


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Seth Longton's household

Male

Seth

Longton

Head
Female

Mary

Longton

Wife
Female

Mary J

Longton

Daughter
Male

John

Longton

Son
Male

Seth

Longton

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Longton

Daughter
Male

John

Longton

Father
First name(s) Seth
Last name Longton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Seth

Longton

Head

Married

58

1823

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Longton

Wife

Married

51

1830

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Longton

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Chorley, Lancashire, England

John

Longton

Son

Single

19

1862

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Seth

Longton

Son

Single

17

1864

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Longton

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bolton, Lancashire, England

John

Longton

Father

Widower

75

1806

Preston, Lancashire, England

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