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Household of William Blunt (born 1823, Cambridgeshire)

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 Blunt and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Blunt, born in 1823 in Outwell, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary A Blunt, born in 1841 in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England. They had 5 children; Mary A (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Sarah J (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John I (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Edith E (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Mary A (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, William (born 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William's Servant, Mary J (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William Blunt's household

Male

William

Blunt

Head
Female

Mary A

Blunt

Wife
Female

Mary A

Lawtrell

Daughter
Female

Sarah J

Blunt

Daughter
Male

John I

Blunt

Son
Female

Edith E

Blunt

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Lawtrell

Daughter
Male

William

Higgins

Boarder
Female

Mary J

Burham

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Blunt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Outwell, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Blunt

Head

Married

58

1823

Outwell, Cambridgeshire, England

Mary A

Blunt

Wife

Married

40

1841

Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England

Mary A

Lawtrell

Daughter

Married

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah J

Blunt

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John I

Blunt

Son

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Edith E

Blunt

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Lawtrell

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Higgins

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Burham

Servant

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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