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Household of Charles Overton (born 1848, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire,Cheshire, 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 Overton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Overton, born in 1848 in Carlisle, Cumberland, consisted of 8 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Sarah Overton, born in 1847 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1870 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England), Elizabeth N (born 1872 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Charles (born 1873 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Amelia (born 1877 in Durham, England) and Mary (born 1879 in Widnes, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Nephew, Joseph Nicholson, born in 1865 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England.


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Charles Overton's household

Male

Charles

Overton

Head
Female

Sarah

Overton

Wife
Male

John

Overton

Son
Female

Elizabeth N

Overton

Daughter
Male

Charles

Overton

Son
Female

Amelia

Overton

Daughter
Female

Mary

Overton

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Nicholson

Nephew
First name(s) Charles
Last name Overton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Overton

Head

Married

33

1848

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Sarah

Overton

Wife

Married

34

1847

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

John

Overton

Son

Single

11

1870

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Elizabeth N

Overton

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Charles

Overton

Son

Single

8

1873

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Amelia

Overton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Durham, England

Mary

Overton

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Nicholson

Nephew

Single

16

1865

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

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