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Household of Samuel Billing (born 1829, Cornwall)

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.

Samuel Billing and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Billing, born in 1829 in St Agnes, Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Mary Billing, born in 1830 in Ashton, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1857 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England), John (born 1858 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1861 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Walter (born 1863 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1865 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Boarder, John Lowe, born in 1827 in Ashton, Lancashire, England.


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Samuel Billing's household

Male

Samuel

Billing

Head
Female

Mary

Billing

Wife
Male

James

Billing

Son
Male

John

Billing

Son
Male

Samuel

Billing

Son
Male

Walter

Billing

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Billing

Daughter
Male

John

Lowe

Boarder
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Billing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place St Agnes, Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Billing

Head

Married

52

1829

St Agnes, Cornwall, England

Mary

Billing

Wife

Married

51

1830

Ashton, Lancashire, England

James

Billing

Son

Single

24

1857

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

John

Billing

Son

Single

23

1858

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Billing

Son

Single

20

1861

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Walter

Billing

Son

Single

18

1863

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Billing

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Ashton, Lancashire, England

John

Lowe

Boarder

Single

54

1827

Ashton, Lancashire, England

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