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Household of James Williams (born 1811, Cheshire)

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.

James Williams and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Williams, born in 1811 in Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1851 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Harry (born 1853 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and James's Boarder, John (born 1854 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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James Williams's household

Male

James

Williams

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Williams

Daughter
Male

Harry

White

Boarder
Male

John

Densmore

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Williams

Head

Widower

70

1811

Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Williams

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Harry

White

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Densmore

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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