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Household of John Williams (born 1839, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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.

John Williams and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Williams, born in 1839 in Chester, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Williams, born in 1840 in Chester, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; Mary E (born 1862 in Chester, Cheshire, England), William E (born 1864 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Eliza (born 1866 in Cheshire, England) and Ada (born 1869 in Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Frances Griffiths, born in 1874 in Flint, Flintshire, Wales.


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John Williams's household

Male

John

Williams

Head
Female

Ann

Williams

Wife
Female

Mary E

Williams

Daughter
Male

William E

Williams

Son
Female

Eliza

Williams

Daughter
Female

Ada

Williams

Daughter
Male

Frances

Griffiths

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Chester, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Williams

Head

Married

42

1839

Chester, Cheshire, England

Ann

Williams

Wife

Married

41

1840

Chester, Cheshire, England

Mary E

Williams

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Chester, Cheshire, England

William E

Williams

Son

Single

17

1864

Chester, Cheshire, England

Eliza

Williams

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Cheshire, England

Ada

Williams

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Cheshire, England

Frances

Griffiths

Lodger

Single

7

1874

Flint, Flintshire, Wales

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