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Household of William Brocklehurst (born 1831, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 Brocklehurst and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Brocklehurst, born in 1831 in Stockport, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary A Brocklehurst, born in 1831 in Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Eliza (born 1843 in London, Middlesex, England), William's Servant, Sarah (born 1852 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), William's Servant, Emma (born 1844 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William's Servant, Ellen (born 1862 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1863 in Rostherne, Cheshire, England).


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William Brocklehurst's household

Male

William

Brocklehurst

Head
Female

Mary A

Brocklehurst

Wife
Female

Eliza

Maisey

Servant
Female

Sarah

Smith

Servant
Female

Emma

Thompson

Servant
Female

Ellen

Johnson

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Billington

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Brocklehurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Stockport, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Brocklehurst

Head

Married

50

1831

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Mary A

Brocklehurst

Wife

Married

50

1831

Lancashire, England

Eliza

Maisey

Servant

Single

38

1843

London, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Smith

Servant

Single

29

1852

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Thompson

Servant

Widow

37

1844

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Johnson

Servant

Single

19

1862

Salford, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Billington

Servant

Single

18

1863

Rostherne, Cheshire, England

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