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Household of Peter Porter (born 1849, Lancashire)
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.
Peter Porter and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Porter, born in 1849 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Ellen Porter, born in 1851 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Winifred (born 1871 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), John (born 1873 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Nancy (born 1875 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), George (born 1879 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Peter (born 1881 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Lodger, Edward (born 1811 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Peter's Lodger, John (born 1838 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
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Peter Porter's household
Peter
Porter
Head
Ellen
Porter
Wife
Winifred
Porter
Daughter
John
Porter
Son
Nancy
Porter
Daughter
George
Porter
Son
Peter
Porter
Son
Edward
Molyneux
Lodger
John
Molyneux
Lodger
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Porter |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Wigan, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Porter | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Porter | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Winifred | Porter | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
John | Porter | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Nancy | Porter | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
George | Porter | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Peter | Porter | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Edward | Molyneux | Lodger | Widower | 70 | 1811 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
John | Molyneux | Lodger | Single | 43 | 1838 | Wigan, Lancashire, England |
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