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Household of George Wm Coombs (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, 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 Wm Coombs and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Wm Coombs, born in 1849 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. George Wm was the head of the household, married to Annie Coombs, born in 1846 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Sarah A (born 1872 in Preston, Lancashire, England), William (born 1873 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Charles (born 1875 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1877 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1880 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George Wm's Boarder, James Townsend, born in 1822 in Stapleford, Nottinghamshire, England.


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George Wm Coombs's household

Male

George Wm

Coombs

Head
Female

Annie

Coombs

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Coombs

Daughter
Male

William

Coombs

Son
Male

Charles

Coombs

Son
Female

Mary A

Coombs

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Coombs

Daughter
Male

James

Townsend

Boarder
First name(s) George Wm
Last name Coombs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Bury, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George Wm

Coombs

Head

Married

32

1849

Bury, Lancashire, England

Annie

Coombs

Wife

Married

35

1846

Preston, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Coombs

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Preston, Lancashire, England

William

Coombs

Son

Single

8

1873

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Charles

Coombs

Son

Single

6

1875

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Coombs

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Coombs

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Ashton, Lancashire, England

James

Townsend

Boarder

Married

59

1822

Stapleford, Nottinghamshire, England

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