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Household of William Cannon (born 1827, Northamptonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, 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 Cannon and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cannon, born in 1827 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Cath Cannon, born in 1827 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Matilda (born 1858 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England), Frances (born 1860 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England), Thomas (born 1865 in Chester, Cheshire, England), John (born 1867 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and M E (born 1871 in Chester, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Mary Barry, born in 1823 in Ireland.


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William Cannon's household

Male

William

Cannon

Head
Female

Cath

Cannon

Wife
Female

Matilda

Cannon

Daughter
Female

Frances

Cannon

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Cannon

Son
Male

John

Cannon

Son
Female

M E

Cannon

Daughter
Female

Mary

Barry

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Cannon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cannon

Head

Married

54

1827

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Cath

Cannon

Wife

Married

54

1827

Ireland

Matilda

Cannon

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Frances

Cannon

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Thomas

Cannon

Son

Single

16

1865

Chester, Cheshire, England

John

Cannon

Son

Single

14

1867

Chester, Cheshire, England

M E

Cannon

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Chester, Cheshire, England

Mary

Barry

Servant

Single

58

1823

Ireland

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