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Household of William Backhouse (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skipton, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Backhouse, born in 1851 in Finsthwaite, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma J Backhouse, born in 1851 in Burnley, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; William H (born 1877 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England) and Arthur (born 1880 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England).


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William Backhouse's household

Male

William

Backhouse

Head
Female

Emma J

Backhouse

Wife
Male

William H

Backhouse

Son
Male

Arthur

Backhouse

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Backhouse
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Finsthwaite, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Backhouse

Head

Married

30

1851

Finsthwaite, Lancashire, England

Emma J

Backhouse

Wife

Married

30

1851

Burnley, Lancashire, England

William H

Backhouse

Son

Single

4

1877

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Backhouse

Son

Single

1

1880

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

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