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Household of William Bostock (born 1856, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Toxteth Park, 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 Bostock and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bostock, born in 1856 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Bostock, born in 1855 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Beatrice A (born 1880 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and William C (born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Richard H (born 1842 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England), William's Boarder, Sarah (born 1846 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), William's Boarder, William H (born 1868 in Preston, Lancashire, England), William's Boarder, Ellen E (born 1871 in Scotland), William's Boarder, Richard H (born 1873 in Aldershot, Hampshire, England) and William's Boarder, George H (born 1880 in Scotland).


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William Bostock's household

Male

William

Bostock

Head
Female

Sarah

Bostock

Wife
Female

Beatrice A

Bostock

Daughter
Male

William C

Bostock

Son
Male

Richard H

Pollitt

Boarder
Female

Sarah

Pollitt

Boarder
Male

William H

Pollitt

Boarder
Female

Ellen E

Pollitt

Boarder
Male

Richard H

Pollitt

Boarder
Male

George H

Pollitt

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

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bostock

Head

Married

25

1856

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Bostock

Wife

Married

26

1855

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Beatrice A

Bostock

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William C

Bostock

Son

Single

0

1881

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Richard H

Pollitt

Boarder

Married

39

1842

Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Pollitt

Boarder

Married

35

1846

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

William H

Pollitt

Boarder

Single

13

1868

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ellen E

Pollitt

Boarder

Single

10

1871

Scotland

Richard H

Pollitt

Boarder

Single

8

1873

Aldershot, Hampshire, England

George H

Pollitt

Boarder

Single

1

1880

Scotland

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