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Household of Joseph Williamson (born 1847, Lancashire)

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.

Joseph Williamson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Williamson, born in 1847 in Salford, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Emma Williamson, born in 1855 in Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Charlotte (born 1875 in Gorton, Lancashire, England), Eliza Ann (born 1879 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth Alice (born 1881 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Brother In Law, Henry Beeston, born in 1857 in Droylsden, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Williamson's household

Male

Joseph

Williamson

Head
Female

Emma

Williamson

Wife
Female

Charlotte

Williamson

Daughter
Female

Eliza Ann

Williamson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Alice

Williamson

Daughter
Male

Henry

Beeston

Brother In Law
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Williamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Salford, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Williamson

Head

Married

34

1847

Salford, Lancashire, England

Emma

Williamson

Wife

Married

26

1855

Lancashire, England

Charlotte

Williamson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Eliza Ann

Williamson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Alice

Williamson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

Henry

Beeston

Brother In Law

Single

24

1857

Droylsden, Lancashire, England

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