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Household of Edward Williams (born 1822, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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.

Edward Williams and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Williams, born in 1822 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Williams, born in 1818 in Selby, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Frederick, born 1843 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 grandchildren; Elizabeth (born 1871 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Sarah (born 1873 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Rosa (born 1880 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Daughter In Law, Margaret (born 1841 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Edward's Boarder, Richard (born 1836 in Brewood, Staffordshire, England).


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Edward Williams's household

Male

Edward

Williams

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Williams

Wife
Male

Frederick

Williams

Son
Female

Margaret

Williams

Daughter In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Williams

Grand Daughter
Female

Sarah

Williams

Grand Daughter
Female

Rosa

Williams

Grand Daughter
Male

Richard

Percel

Boarder
First name(s) Edward
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Williams

Head

Married

59

1822

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Williams

Wife

Married

63

1818

Selby, Yorkshire, England

Frederick

Williams

Son

Married

38

1843

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Williams

Daughter In Law

Married

40

1841

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Williams

Grand Daughter

Single

10

1871

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Williams

Grand Daughter

Single

8

1873

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Rosa

Williams

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Richard

Percel

Boarder

Married

45

1836

Brewood, Staffordshire, England

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