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Household of David Conway (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

David Conway and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Conway, born in 1839 in Gorton, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. David was the head of the household, married to Ellen Conway, born in 1839 in Wem, Shropshire, England. They had 7 children; Sarah A (born 1863 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Margaret A (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Emma F (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Alice M (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Effie (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Florence (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, Ada Sharpes, born in 1865 in Wem, Shropshire, England.


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David Conway's household

Male

David

Conway

Head
Female

Ellen

Conway

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Conway

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Conway

Daughter
Female

Margaret A

Conway

Daughter
Female

Emma F

Conway

Daughter
Female

Alice M

Conway

Daughter
Female

Effie

Conway

Daughter
Female

Florence

Conway

Daughter
Female

Ada

Sharpes

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Conway
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Gorton, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Conway

Head

Married

42

1839

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Conway

Wife

Married

42

1839

Wem, Shropshire, England

Sarah A

Conway

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Salford, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Conway

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Conway

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emma F

Conway

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alice M

Conway

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Effie

Conway

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Florence

Conway

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ada

Sharpes

Servant

Single

16

1865

Wem, Shropshire, England

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