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Household of George Walmsley (born 1851, 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.

George Walmsley and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Walmsley, born in 1851 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Maria Walmsley, born in 1850 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Aunt, Elizabeth (born 1827 in Ireland), George's Cousin, Rose (born 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and George's Cousin, Henrietta (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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George Walmsley's household

Male

George

Walmsley

Head
Female

Maria

Walmsley

Wife
Female

Margaret

Walmsley

Daughter
Male

John

Walmsley

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Walmsley

Aunt
Female

Rose

Walmsley

Cousin
Female

Henrietta

Walmsley

Cousin
First name(s) George
Last name Walmsley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Walmsley

Head

Married

30

1851

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Maria

Walmsley

Wife

Married

31

1850

Ireland

Margaret

Walmsley

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Walmsley

Son

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Walmsley

Aunt

Widow

54

1827

Ireland

Rose

Walmsley

Cousin

Single

23

1858

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Henrietta

Walmsley

Cousin

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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