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Household of William Broadhurst (born 1854, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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 Broadhurst and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Broadhurst, born in 1854 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ellen Broadhurst, born in 1854 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Alice Cort (born 1878 in Lancashire, England), Anne Elizabeth (born 1879 in Lancashire, England), Constance May (born 1880 in Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1877 in -), Annie (born 1878 in -) and Alice (born 1881 in -).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Caroline (born 1831 in Handley, Staffordshire, England), William's Visitor, Peter (born 1856 in Preston, Dorset, England) and William's Visitor, Emma (born 1858 in Lancashire, England).


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William Broadhurst's household

Male

William

Broadhurst

Head
Female

Mary Ellen

Broadhurst

Wife
Female

Alice Cort

Broadhurst

Daughter
Female

Anne Elizabeth

Broadhurst

Daughter
Female

Constance May

Broadhurst

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Letch

Servant
Male

Peter

Cort

Visitor
Female

Emma

Cort

Visitor
Male

Thomas

Cort

Son
Female

Annie

Cort

Daughter
Female

Alice

Cort

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Broadhurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Broadhurst

Head

Married

27

1854

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Broadhurst

Wife

Married

27

1854

Preston, Lancashire, England

Alice Cort

Broadhurst

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lancashire, England

Anne Elizabeth

Broadhurst

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Lancashire, England

Constance May

Broadhurst

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Lancashire, England

Caroline

Letch

Servant

Married

50

1831

Handley, Staffordshire, England

Peter

Cort

Visitor

Married

25

1856

Preston, Dorset, England

Emma

Cort

Visitor

Married

23

1858

Lancashire, England

Thomas

Cort

Son

Single

4

1877

-

Annie

Cort

Daughter

Single

3

1878

-

Alice

Cort

Daughter

Single

0

1881

-

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