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Household of William Baron (born 1821, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Baron and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Baron, born in 1821 in Shevington, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Baron, born in 1826 in Upholland, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1860 in Shevington, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1861 in Shevington, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1867 in Ince, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1868 in Standish, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Ellen (born 1794 in Upholland, Lancashire, England), William's Lodger Head, William (born 1857 in Orrell, Lancashire, England) and William's Nephew, Thomas William (born 1875 in Ince, Lancashire, England).


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William Baron's household

Male

William

Baron

Head
Female

Alice

Baron

Wife
Male

William

Baron

Son
Female

Alice

Baron

Daughter
Male

Edward

Baron

Son
Female

Margaret

Baron

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Ashcroft

Mother
Male

William

Grimshaw

Lodger Head
Female

Esther

Grimshaw

Wife
Male

Thomas William

Ambrose

Nephew
First name(s) William
Last name Baron
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Shevington, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Baron

Head

Married

60

1821

Shevington, Lancashire, England

Alice

Baron

Wife

Married

55

1826

Upholland, Lancashire, England

William

Baron

Son

Single

21

1860

Shevington, Lancashire, England

Alice

Baron

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Shevington, Lancashire, England

Edward

Baron

Son

Single

14

1867

Ince, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Baron

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Standish, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Ashcroft

Mother

Widow

87

1794

Upholland, Lancashire, England

William

Grimshaw

Lodger Head

Married

24

1857

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Esther

Grimshaw

Wife

Married

30

1851

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Thomas William

Ambrose

Nephew

Single

6

1875

Ince, Lancashire, England

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