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Household of William Alker (born 1834, Lancashire)

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.

William Alker and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Alker, born in 1834 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Alker, born in 1833 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Mary Jane (born 1859 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Sarah Elizth (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Annie Eliza (born 1866 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England), James Arthur (born 1869 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England), Margaret Ellen (born 1871 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England) and William Alfred (born 1876 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England).


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William Alker's household

Male

William

Alker

Head
Female

Eliza

Alker

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Alker

Daughter
Female

Sarah Elizth

Alker

Daughter
Female

Emily

Alker

Daughter
Female

Annie Eliza

Alker

Daughter
Male

James Arthur

Alker

Son
Female

Margaret Ellen

Alker

Daughter
Male

William Alfred

Alker

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Alker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Alker

Head

Married

47

1834

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Alker

Wife

Married

48

1833

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Alker

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah Elizth

Alker

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emily

Alker

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Annie Eliza

Alker

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

James Arthur

Alker

Son

Single

12

1869

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

Margaret Ellen

Alker

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

William Alfred

Alker

Son

Single

5

1876

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

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