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Household of William Cheston (born 1845, Norfolk)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cheston, born in 1845 in Tottington, Norfolk, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Cheston, born in 1845 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Edward Wm (born 1868 in London, Middlesex, England), William (born 1874 in Burnley, Yorkshire, England), Ernest (born 1876 in Burnley, Yorkshire, England), Alfred (born 1878 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Charles (born 1881 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


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William Cheston's household

Male

William

Cheston

Head
Female

Mary

Cheston

Wife
Male

Edward Wm

Cheston

Son
Male

William

Cheston

Son
Male

Ernest

Cheston

Son
Male

Alfred

Cheston

Son
Male

Charles

Cheston

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Cheston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Tottington, Norfolk, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cheston

Head

Married

36

1845

Tottington, Norfolk, England

Mary

Cheston

Wife

Married

36

1845

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Edward Wm

Cheston

Son

Single

13

1868

London, Middlesex, England

William

Cheston

Son

Single

7

1874

Burnley, Yorkshire, England

Ernest

Cheston

Son

Single

5

1876

Burnley, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Cheston

Son

Single

3

1878

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Charles

Cheston

Son

Single

0

1881

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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