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Household of John Williams (born 1849, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

John Williams and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Williams, born in 1849 in Whitmore, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Williams, born in 1850 in Ince, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; David (born 1871 in Ince, Lancashire, England), James (born 1872 in Ince, Lancashire, England), John (born 1873 in Ince, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1876 in Ince, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1878 in Ince, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, James (born 1875 in Ince, Lancashire, England) and John's Boarder, Alice (born 1857 in Ince, Lancashire, England).


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John Williams's household

Male

John

Williams

Head
Female

Ellen

Williams

Wife
Male

David

Williams

Son
Male

James

Williams

Son
Male

John

Williams

Son
Male

Robert

Williams

Son
Male

William

Williams

Son
Male

James

Edmonson

Boarder
Female

Alice

Edmonson

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Whitmore, Staffordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Williams

Head

Married

32

1849

Whitmore, Staffordshire, England

Ellen

Williams

Wife

Married

31

1850

Ince, Lancashire, England

David

Williams

Son

Single

10

1871

Ince, Lancashire, England

James

Williams

Son

Single

9

1872

Ince, Lancashire, England

John

Williams

Son

Single

8

1873

Ince, Lancashire, England

Robert

Williams

Son

Single

5

1876

Ince, Lancashire, England

William

Williams

Son

Single

3

1878

Ince, Lancashire, England

James

Edmonson

Boarder

Single

6

1875

Ince, Lancashire, England

Alice

Edmonson

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Ince, Lancashire, England

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