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Household of John Williams (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Williams, born in 1835 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Williams, born in 1840 in Wales. They had 7 children; William R (born 1864 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), John O (born 1867 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1868 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Thomas A (born 1875 in Liscard, Cheshire, England), Edith E (born 1877 in Liscard, Cheshire, England), Daniel L (born 1879 in Liscard, Cheshire, England) and Margaret C (born 1881 in Liscard, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Stepson, William (born 1868 in Hoylake, Cheshire, England) and John's Servant, Mary E (born 1862 in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England).


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John Williams's household

Male

John

Williams

Head
Female

Ellen

Williams

Wife
Male

William R

Williams

Son
Male

John O

Williams

Son
Female

Mary A

Williams

Daughter
Male

Thomas A

Williams

Son
Female

Edith E

Williams

Daughter
Male

Daniel L

Williams

Son
Female

Margaret C

Williams

Daughter
Male

William

Evans

Stepson
Female

Mary E

Kelly

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Williams

Head

Married

46

1835

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Williams

Wife

Married

41

1840

Wales

William R

Williams

Son

Single

17

1864

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John O

Williams

Son

Single

14

1867

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Williams

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Thomas A

Williams

Son

Single

6

1875

Liscard, Cheshire, England

Edith E

Williams

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Liscard, Cheshire, England

Daniel L

Williams

Son

Single

2

1879

Liscard, Cheshire, England

Margaret C

Williams

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Liscard, Cheshire, England

William

Evans

Stepson

Single

13

1868

Hoylake, Cheshire, England

Mary E

Kelly

Servant

Single

19

1862

Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England

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