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Household of Walter Garstang (born 1833, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

Walter Garstang and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Garstang, born in 1833 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Matilda Garstang, born in 1847 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Ida W (born 1867 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Walter (born 1868 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Florence (born 1871 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1873 in Sutton, Surrey, England), Thomas J (born 1875 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), John (born 1877 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Sarah G (born 1879 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Walter's Sister In Law, Martha S (born 1852 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England) and Walter's Servant, Emma (born 1865 in Lawton, Cheshire, England).


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Walter Garstang's household

Male

Walter

Garstang

Head
Female

Matilda

Garstang

Wife
Female

Ida W

Garstang

Daughter
Male

Walter

Garstang

Son
Female

Florence

Garstang

Daughter
Female

Alice

Garstang

Daughter
Male

Thomas J

Garstang

Son
Male

John

Garstang

Son
Female

Sarah G

Garstang

Daughter
Female

Martha S

Wardley

Sister In Law
Female

Emma

Biddulph

Servant
First name(s) Walter
Last name Garstang
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Garstang

Head

Married

48

1833

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Matilda

Garstang

Wife

Married

34

1847

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

Ida W

Garstang

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Walter

Garstang

Son

Single

13

1868

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Florence

Garstang

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Alice

Garstang

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sutton, Surrey, England

Thomas J

Garstang

Son

Single

6

1875

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John

Garstang

Son

Single

4

1877

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Sarah G

Garstang

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Martha S

Wardley

Sister In Law

Single

29

1852

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

Emma

Biddulph

Servant

Single

16

1865

Lawton, Cheshire, England

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