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Household of William Backhouse (born 1841, 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 Backhouse and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Backhouse, born in 1841 in Gorton, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Backhouse, born in 1843 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Mary Jane (born 1863 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and John Wm (born 1869 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Molly Weard, born in 1816 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England.
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William Backhouse's household
William
Backhouse
Head
Elizabeth
Backhouse
Wife
Mary Jane
Backhouse
Daughter
John Wm
Backhouse
Son
Molly
Weard
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Backhouse |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Gorton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Backhouse | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Gorton, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Backhouse | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Jane | Backhouse | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England | |
John Wm | Backhouse | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
Molly | Weard | Boarder | Widow | 65 | 1816 | Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England |
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