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Household of William Marsden (born 1836, 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.

William Marsden and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Marsden, born in 1836 in Edgworth, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Marsden, born in 1837 in Edgworth, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1861 in Edgworth, Lancashire, England), Betsy (born 1863 in Edgworth, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1865 in Edgworth, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1871 in Edgworth, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Lilly Baxter, born in 1868 in Bolton, England.


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William Marsden's household

Male

William

Marsden

Head
Female

Alice

Marsden

Wife
Male

Thomas

Marsden

Son
Female

Betsy

Marsden

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Marsden

Son
Male

James

Marsden

Son
Female

Lilly

Baxter

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Marsden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Edgworth, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Marsden

Head

Married

45

1836

Edgworth, Lancashire, England

Alice

Marsden

Wife

Married

44

1837

Edgworth, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Marsden

Son

Single

20

1861

Edgworth, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Marsden

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Edgworth, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Marsden

Son

Single

16

1865

Edgworth, Lancashire, England

James

Marsden

Son

Single

10

1871

Edgworth, Lancashire, England

Lilly

Baxter

Servant

Single

13

1868

Bolton, England

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