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Household of John Williamson (born 1841, Lancashire)

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.

John Williamson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Williamson, born in 1841 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Williamson, born in 1842 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Wifes Mother, Elizabeth (born 1817 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John's Step Son, Joseph (born 1874 in Guide Bridge, Lancashire, England).


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John Williamson's household

Male

John

Williamson

Head
Female

Mary

Williamson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Williamson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Williamson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Williamson

Son
Male

John

Williamson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Cork

Wifes Mother
Male

Joseph

Mc Kean

Step Son
First name(s) John
Last name Williamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Williamson

Head

Married

40

1841

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Williamson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Williamson

Son

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Williamson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Robert

Williamson

Son

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Williamson

Son

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Cork

Wifes Mother

Widow

64

1817

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Mc Kean

Step Son

Single

7

1874

Guide Bridge, Lancashire, England

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