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Household of Charles Meek (born 1819, Cheshire)

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

Charles Meek and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Meek, born in 1819 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Mary Meek, born in 1817 in Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Sarah, born 1851 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Boarder, James (born 1853 in Denton, Lancashire, England), Charles's Boarder Wife, Mary (born 1849 in Newton Wood, Cheshire, England) and Charles's Boarder Son, Charles (born 1877 in Newton Wood, Cheshire, England).


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Charles Meek's household

Male

Charles

Meek

Head
Female

Mary

Meek

Wife
Female

Sarah

Meek

Daughter
Male

James

Benson

Boarder
Female

Mary

Benson

Boarder Wife
Male

Charles

Benson

Boarder Son
First name(s) Charles
Last name Meek
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Meek

Head

Married

62

1819

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Mary

Meek

Wife

Married

64

1817

Lancashire, England

Sarah

Meek

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

James

Benson

Boarder

Married

28

1853

Denton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Benson

Boarder Wife

Married

32

1849

Newton Wood, Cheshire, England

Charles

Benson

Boarder Son

Single

4

1877

Newton Wood, Cheshire, England

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