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Household of Ellen Webster (born 1826, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, 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.

Ellen Webster and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Webster, born in 1826 in Wallasey, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. Ellen was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Mary E (born 1859 in Wallasey, Cheshire, England), Henry (born 1860 in Wallasey, Cheshire, England), James (born 1862 in Wallasey, Cheshire, England), Harold (born 1863 in Wallasey, Cheshire, England) and Hannah (born 1865 in Wallasey, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Ellen's Adopted Daughter, Elizabeth (born 1872 in Wallasey, Cheshire, England) and Ellen's Visitor, Margaret (born 1850 in Wallasey, Cheshire, England).


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Ellen Webster's household

Female

Ellen

Webster

Head
Female

Mary E

Webster

Daughter
Male

Henry

Webster

Son
Male

James

Webster

Son
Male

Harold

Webster

Son
Female

Hannah

Webster

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Webster

Adopted Daughter
Female

Margaret

Googe

Visitor
First name(s) Ellen
Last name Webster
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Wallasey, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ellen

Webster

Head

Widow

55

1826

Wallasey, Cheshire, England

Mary E

Webster

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Wallasey, Cheshire, England

Henry

Webster

Son

Single

21

1860

Wallasey, Cheshire, England

James

Webster

Son

Single

19

1862

Wallasey, Cheshire, England

Harold

Webster

Son

Single

18

1863

Wallasey, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Webster

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Wallasey, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Webster

Adopted Daughter

Single

9

1872

Wallasey, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Googe

Visitor

Married

31

1850

Wallasey, Cheshire, England

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