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Household of Walter Backhouse (born 1843, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Walter Backhouse and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Backhouse, born in 1843 in Cumberland, consisted of 3 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Isabella Backhouse, born in 1833 in Cumberland, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Walter's Servant, John Forrester, born in 1852 in Cumberland, England.


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Walter Backhouse's household

Male

Walter

Backhouse

Head
Female

Isabella

Backhouse

Wife
Male

John

Forrester

Servant
First name(s) Walter
Last name Backhouse
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Cumberland, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Backhouse

Head

Married

38

1843

Cumberland, England

Isabella

Backhouse

Wife

Married

48

1833

Cumberland, England

John

Forrester

Servant

Single

29

1852

Cumberland, England

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