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Household of Abel Williamson (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire,Derbyshire, 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.

Abel Williamson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abel Williamson, born in 1846 in Ashton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Abel was the head of the household, married to Annie Williamson, born in 1843 in Ashton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Samuel S (born 1873 in Micklehurst, Cheshire, England) and Mary Ellen (born 1876 in Micklehurst, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Abel's Servant, Sarah (born 1825 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Abel's Boarder, William (born 1857 in Oxfordshire, England) and Abel's Boarder, John (born 1863 in Wales).


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Abel Williamson's household

Male

Abel

Williamson

Head
Female

Annie

Williamson

Wife
Male

Samuel S

Williamson

Son
Female

Mary Ellen

Williamson

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Hollingworth

Servant
Male

William

Adams

Boarder
Male

John

Venables

Boarder
First name(s) Abel
Last name Williamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Ashton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abel

Williamson

Head

Married

35

1846

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Annie

Williamson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Samuel S

Williamson

Son

Single

8

1873

Micklehurst, Cheshire, England

Mary Ellen

Williamson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Micklehurst, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Hollingworth

Servant

Widow

56

1825

Ashton, Lancashire, England

William

Adams

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Oxfordshire, England

John

Venables

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Wales

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