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Household of Harry Williams (born 1840, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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.

Harry Williams and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Harry Williams, born in 1840 in Worthen, Shropshire, consisted of 7 members. Harry was the head of the household, married to Mary A Williams, born in 1840 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; Alice M (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Ellen J (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Harry's Lodger, Fanny Armstrong, born in 1831 in Ireland.


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Harry Williams's household

Male

Harry

Williams

Head
Female

Mary A

Williams

Wife
Female

Alice M

Williams

Daughter
Female

Emily

Williams

Daughter
Male

William

Williams

Son
Female

Ellen J

Williams

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Armstrong

Lodger
First name(s) Harry
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Worthen, Shropshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Harry

Williams

Head

Married

41

1840

Worthen, Shropshire, England

Mary A

Williams

Wife

Married

41

1840

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Alice M

Williams

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emily

Williams

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Williams

Son

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ellen J

Williams

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Fanny

Armstrong

Lodger

Widow

50

1831

Ireland

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