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Household of William Backley (born 1843, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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 Backley and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Backley, born in 1843 in Northumberland, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Jane Backley, born in 1851 in South Moor, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Robert George (born 1873 in Annfield Plain, Durham, England), Hannah (born 1875 in Annfield Plain, Durham, England), John Wm (born 1877 in Annfield Plain, Durham, England) and Ralph (born 1880 in Annfield Plain, Durham, England).


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William Backley's household

Male

William

Backley

Head
Female

Sarah Jane

Backley

Wife
Male

Robert George

Backley

Son
Female

Hannah

Backley

Daughter
Male

John Wm

Backley

Son
Male

Ralph

Backley

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Backley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Northumberland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Backley

Head

Married

38

1843

Northumberland, England

Sarah Jane

Backley

Wife

Married

30

1851

South Moor, Durham, England

Robert George

Backley

Son

Single

8

1873

Annfield Plain, Durham, England

Hannah

Backley

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Annfield Plain, Durham, England

John Wm

Backley

Son

Single

4

1877

Annfield Plain, Durham, England

Ralph

Backley

Son

Single

1

1880

Annfield Plain, Durham, England

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