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Household of William Blackledge (born 1856, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 Blackledge and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Blackledge, born in 1856 in Bradford, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary A Blackledge, born in 1856 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Sarah A, born 1878 in Bradford, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Mary (born 1836 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William's Boarder, Mary J (born 1867 in Bradford, Lancashire, England) and William's Boarder, Isabella (born 1870 in Bradford, Lancashire, England).


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William Blackledge's household

Male

William

Blackledge

Head
Female

Mary A

Blackledge

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Blackledge

Daughter
Female

Mary

Powell

Boarder
Female

Mary J

Powell

Boarder
Female

Isabella

Powell

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Blackledge
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Bradford, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Blackledge

Head

Married

25

1856

Bradford, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Blackledge

Wife

Married

25

1856

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Blackledge

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bradford, Lancashire, England

Mary

Powell

Boarder

Married

45

1836

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Powell

Boarder

Single

14

1867

Bradford, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Powell

Boarder

Single

11

1870

Bradford, Lancashire, England

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