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Household of William Booth (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 Booth and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Booth, born in 1846 in Lancashire, consisted of 12 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Booth, born in 1847 in Chorley, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Abigail (born 1868 in Breightmet, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1871 in Breightmet, Lancashire, England), Eliza A (born 1874 in Breightmet, Lancashire, England), Agnes (born 1877 in Lancashire, England), Frederic (born 1877 in Lancashire, England) and William (born 1879 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Eliza (born 1855 in Breightmet, Lancashire, England), William's Head Lodger, William (born 1819 in Miles Platting, Lancashire, England), William's Lodgers Son, Levi (born 1855 in Adlington, Lancashire, England) and William's Lodgers Son, William (born 1859 in Horwich, Lancashire, England).


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William Booth's household

Male

William

Booth

Head
Female

Mary

Booth

Wife
Female

Abigail

Booth

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Booth

Son
Female

Eliza A

Booth

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Booth

Daughter
Male

Frederic

Booth

Son
Male

William

Booth

Son
Female

Eliza

Kirkpatrick

Boarder
Male

William

Kay

Head Lodger
Male

Levi

Kay

Lodgers Son
Male

William

Kay

Lodgers Son
First name(s) William
Last name Booth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Booth

Head

Married

35

1846

Lancashire, England

Mary

Booth

Wife

Married

34

1847

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Abigail

Booth

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Breightmet, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Booth

Son

Single

10

1871

Breightmet, Lancashire, England

Eliza A

Booth

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Breightmet, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Booth

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Lancashire, England

Frederic

Booth

Son

Single

4

1877

Lancashire, England

William

Booth

Son

Single

2

1879

Lancashire, England

Eliza

Kirkpatrick

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Breightmet, Lancashire, England

William

Kay

Head Lodger

Widower

62

1819

Miles Platting, Lancashire, England

Levi

Kay

Lodgers Son

Single

26

1855

Adlington, Lancashire, England

William

Kay

Lodgers Son

Single

22

1859

Horwich, Lancashire, England

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