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Household of William Borrows (born 1815, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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 Borrows and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Borrows, born in 1815 in St Helens, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Borrows, born in 1821 in St Helens, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Samuel (born 1879 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1878 in St Helens, Lancashire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Alice (born 1869 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Mary A (born 1873 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Stepson, Will (born 1854 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), William's Stepson, Thomas (born 1861 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and William's Lodger Head, John (born 1852 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).


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William Borrows's household

Male

William

Borrows

Head
Female

Alice

Borrows

Wife
Male

Will

Kenwright

Stepson
Male

Thomas

Kenwright

Stepson
Female

Alice

Kenwright

Grand Daughter
Female

Mary A

Kenwright

Grand Daughter
Male

John

Burrows

Lodger Head
Female

Ellen

Burrows

Wife
Male

Samuel

Burrows

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Burrows

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Borrows
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place St Helens, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Borrows

Head

Married

66

1815

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Alice

Borrows

Wife

Married

60

1821

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Will

Kenwright

Stepson

Single

27

1854

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Kenwright

Stepson

Single

20

1861

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Alice

Kenwright

Grand Daughter

Single

12

1869

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Kenwright

Grand Daughter

Single

8

1873

St Helens, Lancashire, England

John

Burrows

Lodger Head

Married

29

1852

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Burrows

Wife

Married

31

1850

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Burrows

Son

Single

2

1879

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Burrows

Daughter

Single

3

1878

St Helens, Lancashire, England

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