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Household of Thomas Jolly (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, 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.

Thomas Jolly and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Jolly, born in 1839 in Chorley, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ellen Jolly, born in 1835 in Chorley, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Mary J (born 1865 in Chorley, Lancashire, England), John (born 1867 in Chorley, Lancashire, England), Rachel (born 1871 in Chorley, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1876 in Chorley, Lancashire, England) and Ann (born 1881 in Chorley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, Margaret Blackledge, born in 1830 in Chorley, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Jolly's household

Male

Thomas

Jolly

Head
Female

Ellen

Jolly

Wife
Female

Mary J

Jolly

Daughter
Male

John

Jolly

Son
Female

Rachel

Jolly

Daughter
Male

Robert

Jolly

Son
Female

Ann

Jolly

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Blackledge

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Jolly
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Chorley, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Jolly

Head

Married

42

1839

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Jolly

Wife

Married

46

1835

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Jolly

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Chorley, Lancashire, England

John

Jolly

Son

Single

14

1867

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Rachel

Jolly

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Robert

Jolly

Son

Single

5

1876

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Ann

Jolly

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Blackledge

Lodger

Widow

51

1830

Chorley, Lancashire, England

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