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Household of William Armstrong (born 1829, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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 Armstrong and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Armstrong, born in 1829 in Carlisle, Cumberland, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Armstrong, born in 1835 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England. They had 6 children; Joseph (born 1860 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England), James (born 1862 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England), Benjamin (born 1866 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England), Samuel (born 1869 in Staffordshire, England), Jane E (born 1871 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England) and Thomas K (born 1879 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England).


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William Armstrong's household

Male

William

Armstrong

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Armstrong

Wife
Male

Joseph

Armstrong

Son
Male

James

Armstrong

Son
Male

Benjamin

Armstrong

Son
Male

Samuel

Armstrong

Son
Female

Jane E

Armstrong

Daughter
Male

Thomas K

Armstrong

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Armstrong
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Armstrong

Head

Married

52

1829

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Elizabeth

Armstrong

Wife

Married

46

1835

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

Joseph

Armstrong

Son

Single

21

1860

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

James

Armstrong

Son

Single

19

1862

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

Benjamin

Armstrong

Son

Single

15

1866

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

Samuel

Armstrong

Son

Single

12

1869

Staffordshire, England

Jane E

Armstrong

Daughter

Single

10

1871

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Thomas K

Armstrong

Son

Single

2

1879

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

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