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Household of William Abercrombie (born 1839, Yorkshire)

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.

William Abercrombie and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Abercrombie, born in 1839 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 14 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Abercrombie, born in 1842 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Ellen (born 1864 in York, Yorkshire, England), Beatrice (born 1871 in York, Yorkshire, England), Rudolph G (born 1873 in York, Yorkshire, England), Charles M (born 1874 in York, Yorkshire, England), Ursula (born 1878 in Sale, Cheshire, England), Leslie P (born 1880 in Sale, Cheshire, England) and Lascelles (born 1881 in Ashton on Mersey, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Hannah (born 1852 in Shropshire, England), William's Servant, Annie (born 1854 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William's Servant, Emily (born 1864 in Ashton on Mersey, Cheshire, England), William's Servant, Salome (born 1838 in Madley, Shropshire, England) and William's Servant, Hannah (born 1840 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William Abercrombie's household

Male

William

Abercrombie

Head
Female

Sarah A

Abercrombie

Wife
Female

Ellen

Abercrombie

Daughter
Female

Beatrice

Abercrombie

Daughter
Male

Rudolph G

Abercrombie

Son
Male

Charles M

Abercrombie

Son
Female

Ursula

Abercrombie

Daughter
Male

Leslie P

Abercrombie

Son
Male

Lascelles

Abercrombie

Son
Female

Hannah

Cheshire

Servant
Female

Annie

Sheeren

Servant
Female

Emily

Wright

Servant
Female

Salome

Williams

Servant
Female

Hannah

Hollins

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Abercrombie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Abercrombie

Head

Married

42

1839

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Abercrombie

Wife

Married

39

1842

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Abercrombie

Daughter

Single

17

1864

York, Yorkshire, England

Beatrice

Abercrombie

Daughter

Single

10

1871

York, Yorkshire, England

Rudolph G

Abercrombie

Son

Single

8

1873

York, Yorkshire, England

Charles M

Abercrombie

Son

Single

7

1874

York, Yorkshire, England

Ursula

Abercrombie

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sale, Cheshire, England

Leslie P

Abercrombie

Son

Single

1

1880

Sale, Cheshire, England

Lascelles

Abercrombie

Son

Single

0

1881

Ashton on Mersey, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Cheshire

Servant

Single

29

1852

Shropshire, England

Annie

Sheeren

Servant

Single

27

1854

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emily

Wright

Servant

Single

17

1864

Ashton on Mersey, Cheshire, England

Salome

Williams

Servant

Single

43

1838

Madley, Shropshire, England

Hannah

Hollins

Servant

Single

41

1840

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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