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Household of William Marsden (born 1837, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Clitheroe, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Marsden, born in 1837 in Whitewell, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Marsden, born in 1847 in Bleasdale, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1879 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England) and Martha (born 1880 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Son, Richard (born 1868 in Whitewell, Yorkshire, England), William's Step Son, James (born 1870 in Chipping, Lancashire, England), William's Step Daughter, Mary Alice (born 1875 in Chipping, Lancashire, England), William's Boarder, Robert (born 1853 in Whitewell, Yorkshire, England) and William's Boarder, Thomas (born 1851 in Whitewell, Yorkshire, England).


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William Marsden's household

Male

William

Marsden

Head
Female

Margaret

Marsden

Wife
Male

Richard

Birtwistle (Marsden)

Step Son
Male

James

Birtwistle (Marsden)

Step Son
Female

Mary Alice

Birtwistle (Marsden)

Step Daughter
Male

William

Marsden

Son
Female

Martha

Marsden

Daughter
Male

Robert

Bond

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Porter

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Marsden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Whitewell, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Marsden

Head

Married

44

1837

Whitewell, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Marsden

Wife

Married

34

1847

Bleasdale, Lancashire, England

Richard

Birtwistle (Marsden)

Step Son

Single

13

1868

Whitewell, Yorkshire, England

James

Birtwistle (Marsden)

Step Son

Single

11

1870

Chipping, Lancashire, England

Mary Alice

Birtwistle (Marsden)

Step Daughter

Single

6

1875

Chipping, Lancashire, England

William

Marsden

Son

Single

2

1879

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Martha

Marsden

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Robert

Bond

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Whitewell, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Porter

Boarder

Single

30

1851

Whitewell, Yorkshire, England

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