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Household of William Breakey (born 1837, 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 Breakey and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Breakey, born in 1837 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Agnes Breakey, born in 1839 in Ireland. They had 7 children; Samuel (born 1862 in Ireland), Isabella (born 1864 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Andrew (born 1868 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), William Jo (born 1868 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Agnes (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1872 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England) and James (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William Breakey's household

Male

William

Breakey

Head
Female

Agnes

Breakey

Wife
Male

Samuel

Breakey

Son
Female

Isabella

Breakey

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Breakey

Son
Male

William Jo

Breakey

Son
Female

Agnes

Breakey

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Breakey

Son
Male

James

Breakey

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Breakey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Breakey

Head

Married

44

1837

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Agnes

Breakey

Wife

Married

42

1839

Ireland

Samuel

Breakey

Son

Single

19

1862

Ireland

Isabella

Breakey

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Andrew

Breakey

Son

Single

13

1868

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

William Jo

Breakey

Son

Single

13

1868

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Agnes

Breakey

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Breakey

Son

Single

9

1872

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

James

Breakey

Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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