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Household of William Anchor (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 Anchor and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Anchor, born in 1842 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Anchor, born in 1842 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; James Wm (born 1864 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), John (born 1870 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Samuel (born 1876 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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William Anchor's household

Male

William

Anchor

Head
Female

Sarah

Anchor

Wife
Male

James Wm

Anchor

Son
Male

John

Anchor

Son
Male

Samuel

Anchor

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Anchor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Anchor

Head

Married

39

1842

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Anchor

Wife

Married

39

1842

Oldham, Lancashire, England

James Wm

Anchor

Son

Single

17

1864

Oldham, Lancashire, England

John

Anchor

Son

Single

11

1870

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Anchor

Son

Single

5

1876

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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