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Household of Samuel Walmsley (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Walmsley and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Walmsley, born in 1844 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Nancy Walmsley, born in 1844 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Sarah (born 1872 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), William (born 1875 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1878 in Denton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Servant, Alice Ramsden, born in 1861 in Huntingdonshire, England.


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Samuel Walmsley's household

Male

Samuel

Walmsley

Head
Female

Nancy

Walmsley

Wife
Female

Sarah

Walmsley

Daughter
Male

William

Walmsley

Son
Male

Thomas

Walmsley

Son
Female

Alice

Ramsden

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Walmsley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Walmsley

Head

Married

37

1844

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Walmsley

Wife

Married

37

1844

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Walmsley

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

William

Walmsley

Son

Single

6

1875

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Walmsley

Son

Single

3

1878

Denton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Ramsden

Servant

Single

20

1861

Huntingdonshire, England

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