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Household of William Abbott (born 1856, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

William Abbott and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Abbott, born in 1856 in Blackrod, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Abbott, born in 1857 in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1876 in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1878 in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England) and Giles (born 1881 in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Maria Fairhurst, born in 1803 in Great Lever, Lancashire, England.


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William Abbott's household

Male

William

Abbott

Head
Female

Jane

Abbott

Wife
Male

John

Abbott

Son
Female

Alice

Abbott

Daughter
Male

Giles

Abbott

Son
Female

Maria

Fairhurst

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Abbott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Abbott

Head

Married

25

1856

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Jane

Abbott

Wife

Married

24

1857

Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

John

Abbott

Son

Single

5

1876

Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

Alice

Abbott

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

Giles

Abbott

Son

Single

0

1881

Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

Maria

Fairhurst

Lodger

Widow

78

1803

Great Lever, Lancashire, England

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