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Household of William A Marsh (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

William A Marsh and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William A Marsh, born in 1840 in Dukinfield, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. William A was the head of the household, married to Sarah Marsh, born in 1839 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Gilbert (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas R (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William H (born 1870 in Levenshulme, Lancashire, England), James Eli (born 1872 in Levenshulme, Lancashire, England), Gertrude (born 1874 in Levenshulme, Lancashire, England), Joseph H (born 1876 in Levenshulme, Lancashire, England) and Sarah E (born 1879 in Levenshulme, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William A's Brother, Robert (born 1860 in Harpurhey, Lancashire, England) and William A's Servant, Emma (born 1859 in Cheadle, Cheshire, England).


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William A Marsh's household

Male

William A

Marsh

Head
Female

Sarah

Marsh

Wife
Male

Robert

Marsh

Brother
Male

Gilbert

Marsh

Son
Male

Thomas R

Marsh

Son
Male

William H

Marsh

Son
Male

James Eli

Marsh

Son
Female

Gertrude

Marsh

Daughter
Male

Joseph H

Marsh

Son
Female

Sarah E

Marsh

Daughter
Female

Emma

Goodier

Servant
First name(s) William A
Last name Marsh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Dukinfield, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William A

Marsh

Head

Married

41

1840

Dukinfield, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Marsh

Wife

Married

42

1839

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Robert

Marsh

Brother

Single

21

1860

Harpurhey, Lancashire, England

Gilbert

Marsh

Son

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas R

Marsh

Son

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William H

Marsh

Son

Single

11

1870

Levenshulme, Lancashire, England

James Eli

Marsh

Son

Single

9

1872

Levenshulme, Lancashire, England

Gertrude

Marsh

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Levenshulme, Lancashire, England

Joseph H

Marsh

Son

Single

5

1876

Levenshulme, Lancashire, England

Sarah E

Marsh

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Levenshulme, Lancashire, England

Emma

Goodier

Servant

Single

22

1859

Cheadle, Cheshire, England

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