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Household of William Bostock (born 1826, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bostock, born in 1826 in Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to C E Bostock, born in 1831 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Emma (born 1859 in Cheshire, England) and J W (born 1863 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Mary (born 1831 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and William's Servant, Mary (born 1865 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England).


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William Bostock's household

Male

William

Bostock

Head
Female

C E

Bostock

Wife
Female

Emma

Bostock

Daughter
Male

J W

Bostock

Son
Female

Mary

Varlow

Servant
Female

Mary

Tartin

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Bostock
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bostock

Head

Married

55

1826

Cheshire, England

C E

Bostock

Wife

Married

50

1831

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Emma

Bostock

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Cheshire, England

J W

Bostock

Son

Single

18

1863

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Varlow

Servant

Single

50

1831

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Tartin

Servant

Single

16

1865

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

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