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Household of William Barton (born 1844, 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 Barton and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Barton, born in 1844 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Barton, born in 1845 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Ann (born 1862 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), John (born 1865 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1868 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1878 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Ann (born 1832 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), William's Lodger, William (born 1868 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and William's Lodger, Oliver (born 1820 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


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William Barton's household

Male

William

Barton

Head
Female

Mary

Barton

Wife
Female

Ann

Barton

Daughter
Male

John

Barton

Son
Female

Ellen

Barton

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Barton

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Barton

Daughter
Female

Ann

Hart

Lodger
Male

William

Halliwell

Lodger
Male

Oliver

Coyle

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Barton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Barton

Head

Married

37

1844

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Mary

Barton

Wife

Married

36

1845

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Ann

Barton

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Wigan, Lancashire, England

John

Barton

Son

Single

16

1865

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Barton

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Barton

Son

Single

3

1878

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Barton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Ann

Hart

Lodger

Widow

49

1832

Wigan, Lancashire, England

William

Halliwell

Lodger

Single

13

1868

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Oliver

Coyle

Lodger

Single

61

1820

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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