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Household of William Action (born 1825)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 Action and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Action, born in 1825 in , consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Action, born in 1833 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Mary Ann (born 1863 in Ireland), Bridget (born 1871 in Ireland) and Catherine (born 1872 in Ireland).


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William Action's household

Male

William

Action

Head
Female

Catherine

Action

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Action

Daughter
Female

Bridget

Action

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Action

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Action
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Action

Head

Married

56

1825

Ireland

Catherine

Action

Wife

Married

48

1833

Ireland

Mary Ann

Action

Daughter

-

18

1863

Ireland

Bridget

Action

Daughter

-

10

1871

Ireland

Catherine

Action

Daughter

-

9

1872

Ireland

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