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Household of W G Coates (born 1829, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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.

W G Coates and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of W G Coates, born in 1829 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. W G was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Coates, born in 1841 in Devon, England. They had 2 children; Fred W (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Charles H (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were W G's Mother In Law, Elizabeth (born 1801 in Denbury, Devon, England) and W G's Servant, Annie (born 1854 in Wem, Shropshire, England).


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W G Coates's household

Male

W G

Coates

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Coates

Wife
Male

Fred W

Coates

Son
Male

Charles H

Coates

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Whiteaway

Mother In Law
Female

Annie

Chidlaw

Servant
First name(s) W G
Last name Coates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

W G

Coates

Head

Married

52

1829

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Coates

Wife

Married

40

1841

Devon, England

Fred W

Coates

Son

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charles H

Coates

Son

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Whiteaway

Mother In Law

Widow

80

1801

Denbury, Devon, England

Annie

Chidlaw

Servant

Single

27

1854

Wem, Shropshire, England

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