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Household of Joseph Clegg (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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.

Joseph Clegg and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Clegg, born in 1841 in Yorkshire, consisted of 12 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Esther Clegg, born in 1843 in Burnley, Lancashire, England. They had 9 children; George (born 1864 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Ada (born 1865 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), John (born 1867 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Susannah (born 1869 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1872 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Rosannah (born 1874 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Maria (born 1876 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1879 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1880 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, Samuel Hayhurst, born in 1851 in Burnley, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Clegg's household

Male

Joseph

Clegg

Head
Female

Esther

Clegg

Wife
Male

George

Clegg

Son
Female

Ada

Clegg

Daughter
Male

John

Clegg

Son
Female

Susannah

Clegg

Daughter
Female

Martha

Clegg

Daughter
Female

Rosannah

Clegg

Daughter
Female

Maria

Clegg

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Clegg

Daughter
Male

William

Clegg

Son
Male

Samuel

Hayhurst

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Clegg
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Clegg

Head

Married

40

1841

Yorkshire, England

Esther

Clegg

Wife

Married

38

1843

Burnley, Lancashire, England

George

Clegg

Son

Single

17

1864

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Ada

Clegg

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Burnley, Lancashire, England

John

Clegg

Son

Single

14

1867

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Clegg

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Martha

Clegg

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Rosannah

Clegg

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Maria

Clegg

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Clegg

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Burnley, Lancashire, England

William

Clegg

Son

Single

1

1880

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Hayhurst

Lodger

Single

30

1851

Burnley, Lancashire, England

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