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Household of William Anderson (born 1847, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Anderson, born in 1847 in Salford, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Alfred (born 1852 in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England), William's Boarder, Ellen (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William's Boarder, Alice Ann (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William Anderson's household

Male

William

Anderson

Head
Male

Alfred

Towers

Boarder
Female

Ellen

Towers

Boarder
Female

Alice Ann

Towers

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 34
Birth year 1847
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

Anderson

Head

Single

34

1847

Salford, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Towers

Boarder

Married

29

1852

Stamford, Lincolnshire, England

Ellen

Towers

Boarder

Married

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alice Ann

Towers

Boarder

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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