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Household of William Alexander (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 Alexander and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Alexander, born in 1851 in Salford, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Alexander, born in 1855 in Salford, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Edmund, born 1880 in Salford, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Grand Mother, Harriet Winstanley, born in 1818 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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William Alexander's household

Male

William

Alexander

Head
Female

Sarah

Alexander

Wife
Male

Edmund

Alexander

Son
Female

Harriet

Winstanley

Grand Mother
First name(s) William
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Salford, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Alexander

Head

Married

30

1851

Salford, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Alexander

Wife

Married

26

1855

Salford, Lancashire, England

Edmund

Alexander

Son

Single

1

1880

Salford, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Winstanley

Grand Mother

Widow

63

1818

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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