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Household of Ellen Derry (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

Ellen Derry and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Derry, born in 1836 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Ellen was the head of the household, widow. She had 7 children; Henry (born 1860 in Preston, Lancashire, England), William (born 1862 in Fleetwood, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1864 in Fleetwood, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1867 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1872 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Ann (born 1878 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Ellen's Sister, Mary Meagher, born in 1826 in Preston, Lancashire, England.


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Ellen Derry's household

Female

Ellen

Derry

Head
Male

Henry

Derry

Son
Male

William

Derry

Son
Female

Mary

Derry

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Derry

Daughter
Male

James

Derry

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Derry

Daughter
Female

Ann

Derry

Daughter
Female

Mary

Meagher

Sister
First name(s) Ellen
Last name Derry
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ellen

Derry

Head

Widow

45

1836

Preston, Lancashire, England

Henry

Derry

Son

Single

21

1860

Preston, Lancashire, England

William

Derry

Son

Single

19

1862

Fleetwood, Lancashire, England

Mary

Derry

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Fleetwood, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Derry

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

James

Derry

Son

Single

9

1872

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Derry

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ann

Derry

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Meagher

Sister

Widow

55

1826

Preston, Lancashire, England

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