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Household of William Booth (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Booth, born in 1844 in Heywood, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Booth, born in 1847 in Bury, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Sarah (born 1871 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1873 in Royton, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1874 in Royton, Lancashire, England), William (born 1876 in Royton, Lancashire, England), John (born 1878 in Royton, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1880 in Royton, Lancashire, England).


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William Booth's household

Male

William

Booth

Head
Female

Ellen

Booth

Wife
Female

Sarah

Booth

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Booth

Daughter
Female

Mary

Booth

Daughter
Male

William

Booth

Son
Male

John

Booth

Son
Female

Alice

Booth

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Booth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Heywood, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Booth

Head

Married

37

1844

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Booth

Wife

Married

34

1847

Bury, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Booth

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Booth

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Royton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Booth

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Royton, Lancashire, England

William

Booth

Son

Single

5

1876

Royton, Lancashire, England

John

Booth

Son

Single

3

1878

Royton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Booth

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Royton, Lancashire, England

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