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Household of Thomas Widdall (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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.

Thomas Widdall and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Widdall, born in 1836 in Failsworth, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Widdall, born in 1837 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Eliza (born 1860 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1864 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England), George (born 1867 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England), James (born 1869 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1873 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1876 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1878 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Widdall's household

Male

Thomas

Widdall

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Widdall

Wife
Female

Eliza

Widdall

Daughter
Female

Jane

Widdall

Daughter
Male

George

Widdall

Son
Male

James

Widdall

Son
Male

Joseph

Widdall

Son
Female

Sarah

Widdall

Daughter
Male

John

Widdall

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Widdall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Widdall

Head

Married

45

1836

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Widdall

Wife

Married

44

1837

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Widdall

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Widdall

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

George

Widdall

Son

Single

14

1867

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

James

Widdall

Son

Single

12

1869

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Widdall

Son

Single

8

1873

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Widdall

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

John

Widdall

Son

Single

3

1878

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

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