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Household of Ernest J Wolff (born 1842, 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.

Ernest J Wolff and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ernest J Wolff, born in 1842 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Ernest J was the head of the household, married to Margaret M Wolff, born in 1851 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Margaret M (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Janet D (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Ernest J's Brother In Law, William M (born 1850 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Ernest J's Sister In Law, Ellen M (born 1856 in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England), Ernest J's Governess, Lucy A (born 1862 in Litchfield, Staffordshire, England), Ernest J's Servant, Ann (born 1849 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England), Ernest J's Servant, Martha M (born 1853 in Prestbury, Cheshire, England) and Ernest J's Servant, Mary (born 1832 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England).


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Ernest J Wolff's household

Male

Ernest J

Wolff

Head
Female

Margaret M

Wolff

Wife
Female

Margaret M

Wolff

Daughter
Female

Janet D

Wolff

Daughter
Male

William M

Douglas

Brother In Law
Female

Ellen M

Douglas

Sister In Law
Female

Lucy A

Dyott

Governess
Female

Ann

Vaughan

Servant
Female

Martha M

Slater

Servant
Female

Mary

Parker

Servant
First name(s) Ernest J
Last name Wolff
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ernest J

Wolff

Head

Married

39

1842

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret M

Wolff

Wife

Married

30

1851

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Margaret M

Wolff

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Janet D

Wolff

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William M

Douglas

Brother In Law

Married

31

1850

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Ellen M

Douglas

Sister In Law

Married

25

1856

Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England

Lucy A

Dyott

Governess

Single

19

1862

Litchfield, Staffordshire, England

Ann

Vaughan

Servant

Single

32

1849

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Martha M

Slater

Servant

Single

28

1853

Prestbury, Cheshire, England

Mary

Parker

Servant

Single

49

1832

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

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