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Household of Christopher Houghton (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

Christopher Houghton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Christopher Houghton, born in 1839 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Christopher was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Houghton, born in 1839 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Henry W, born 1869 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Christopher's Brother In Law, William (born 1845 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Christopher's Sister In Law, Emma (born 1857 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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Christopher Houghton's household

Male

Christopher

Houghton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Houghton

Wife
Male

Henry W

Houghton

Son
Male

William

Wilkinson

Brother In Law
Female

Emma

Wilkinson

Sister In Law
First name(s) Christopher
Last name Houghton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Christopher

Houghton

Head

Married

42

1839

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Houghton

Wife

Married

42

1839

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Henry W

Houghton

Son

Single

12

1869

Preston, Lancashire, England

William

Wilkinson

Brother In Law

Widower

36

1845

Preston, Lancashire, England

Emma

Wilkinson

Sister In Law

Single

24

1857

Preston, Lancashire, England

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