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Household of Ellen Webster (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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 Webster and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Webster, born in 1838 in Rainford, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Ellen was the head of the household, widow. She had 6 children; Alice (born 1864 in Rainford, Lancashire, England), William (born 1868 in Rainford, Lancashire, England), Hugh (born 1870 in Rainford, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1873 in Rainford, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1876 in Rainford, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1877 in Rainford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Ellen's Brother In Law, William Webster, born in 1833 in Rainford, Lancashire, England.


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Ellen Webster's household

Female

Ellen

Webster

Head
Female

Alice

Webster

Daughter
Male

William

Webster

Son
Male

Hugh

Webster

Son
Male

Richard

Webster

Son
Female

Margaret

Webster

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Webster

Daughter
Male

William

Webster

Brother In Law
First name(s) Ellen
Last name Webster
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Rainford, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ellen

Webster

Head

Widow

43

1838

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Alice

Webster

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Rainford, Lancashire, England

William

Webster

Son

Single

13

1868

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Hugh

Webster

Son

Single

11

1870

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Richard

Webster

Son

Single

8

1873

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Webster

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Webster

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Rainford, Lancashire, England

William

Webster

Brother In Law

Single

48

1833

Rainford, Lancashire, England

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