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Household of William Altham (born 1809, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 Altham and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Altham, born in 1809 in Grindleton, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Francis M, born 1840 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Elizabeth Bannister, born in 1832 in Rufford, Lancashire, England.


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William Altham's household

Male

William

Altham

Head
Female

Francis M

Altham

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Bannister

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Altham
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Grindleton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Altham

Head

Widower

72

1809

Grindleton, Yorkshire, England

Francis M

Altham

Daughter

Single

41

1840

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Bannister

Servant

Single

49

1832

Rufford, Lancashire, England

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