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Household of William Breaks (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, 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 Breaks and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Breaks, born in 1838 in Denton, Yorkshire, consisted of 12 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah J Breaks, born in 1841 in Accrington, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; John T (born 1860 in Accrington, Lancashire, England), Agnes (born 1862 in Accrington, Lancashire, England), William (born 1864 in Accrington, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1866 in Accrington, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1868 in Accrington, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1870 in Accrington, Lancashire, England), George (born 1872 in Accrington, Lancashire, England) and Lizzie (born 1874 in Accrington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Son Daughter, Alice (born 1877 in Accrington, Lancashire, England) and William's Son Daughter, Ann (born 1881 in Accrington, Lancashire, England).


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William Breaks's household

Male

William

Breaks

Head
Female

Sarah J

Breaks

Wife
Male

John T

Breaks

Son
Female

Agnes

Breaks

Daughter
Male

William

Breaks

Son
Female

Mary

Breaks

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Breaks

Daughter
Female

Jane

Breaks

Daughter
Male

George

Breaks

Son
Female

Lizzie

Breaks

Daughter
Female

Alice

Breaks

Son Daughter
Female

Ann

Breaks

Son Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Breaks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Denton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Breaks

Head

Married

43

1838

Denton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah J

Breaks

Wife

Married

40

1841

Accrington, Lancashire, England

John T

Breaks

Son

Single

21

1860

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Breaks

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Accrington, Lancashire, England

William

Breaks

Son

Single

17

1864

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Mary

Breaks

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Breaks

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Jane

Breaks

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Accrington, Lancashire, England

George

Breaks

Son

Single

9

1872

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Lizzie

Breaks

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Alice

Breaks

Son Daughter

Single

4

1877

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Ann

Breaks

Son Daughter

Single

0

1881

Accrington, Lancashire, England

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