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Household of William Marsden (born 1840, 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.

William Marsden and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Marsden, born in 1840 in Chorley, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Charlotte A Marsden, born in 1839 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1863 in Adlington, Lancashire, England), James (born 1865 in Heath Charnock, Lancashire, England), Hannah (born 1871 in Heath Charnock, Lancashire, England), Lucy (born 1874 in Rivington, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1876 in Rivington, Lancashire, England) and Esther (born 1878 in Rivington, Lancashire, England).


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William Marsden's household

Male

William

Marsden

Head
Female

Charlotte A

Marsden

Wife
Male

John

Marsden

Son
Male

James

Marsden

Son
Female

Hannah

Marsden

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Marsden

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Marsden

Daughter
Female

Esther

Marsden

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Marsden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Chorley, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Marsden

Head

Married

41

1840

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Charlotte A

Marsden

Wife

Married

42

1839

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

John

Marsden

Son

Single

18

1863

Adlington, Lancashire, England

James

Marsden

Son

Single

16

1865

Heath Charnock, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Marsden

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Heath Charnock, Lancashire, England

Lucy

Marsden

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Rivington, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Marsden

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Rivington, Lancashire, England

Esther

Marsden

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Rivington, Lancashire, England

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