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Household of William Caxton (born 1829, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Caxton and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Caxton, born in 1829 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Caxton, born in 1847 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Arthur W (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Minnie W (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Louisa E (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Harriet J (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), George H (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Jane (born 1840 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William's Servant, Maria (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
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William Caxton's household
William
Caxton
Head
Mary
Caxton
Wife
Arthur W
Caxton
Son
Minnie W
Caxton
Daughter
Louisa E
Caxton
Daughter
Harriet J
Caxton
Daughter
George H
Caxton
Son
William
Caxton
Son
Jane
Melling
Visitor
Maria
Hopwood
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Caxton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Caxton | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Caxton | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Arthur W | Caxton | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Minnie W | Caxton | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Louisa E | Caxton | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Harriet J | Caxton | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
George H | Caxton | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
William | Caxton | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Melling | Visitor | Single | 41 | 1840 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Maria | Hopwood | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
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