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Household of William Marsh (born 1850, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Marsh and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Marsh, born in 1850 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Marsh, born in 1852 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Alice M (born 1877 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Ethel M (born 1879 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Florence E (born 1881 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother In Law, Elizabeth Dobson, born in 1820 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.


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William Marsh's household

Male

William

Marsh

Head
Female

Mary

Marsh

Wife
Female

Alice M

Marsh

Daughter
Female

Ethel M

Marsh

Daughter
Female

Florence E

Marsh

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Dobson

Mother In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Marsh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Marsh

Head

Married

31

1850

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Mary

Marsh

Wife

Married

29

1852

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Alice M

Marsh

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Ethel M

Marsh

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Florence E

Marsh

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Dobson

Mother In Law

Widow

61

1820

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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