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Household of William Clegg (born 1825, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 Clegg and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Clegg, born in 1825 in Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Clegg, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 5 children; William (born 1866 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Sarah E (born 1870 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Catherine (born 1872 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Emmanuel (born 1876 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and Mary A (born 1880 in Bury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Michal (born 1853 in Scotland) and William's Lodger, Nancy (born 1855 in Ireland).


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William Clegg's household

Male

William

Clegg

Head
Female

Mary

Clegg

Wife
Male

William

Clegg

Son
Female

Sarah E

Clegg

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Clegg

Daughter
Male

Emmanuel

Clegg

Son
Male

Michal

Mc Cormack

Lodger
Female

Nancy

Morran

Lodger
Female

Mary A

Morran

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Clegg
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Clegg

Head

Married

56

1825

Lancashire, England

Mary

Clegg

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ireland

William

Clegg

Son

Single

15

1866

Bury, Lancashire, England

Sarah E

Clegg

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bury, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Clegg

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bury, Lancashire, England

Emmanuel

Clegg

Son

Single

5

1876

Bury, Lancashire, England

Michal

Mc Cormack

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Scotland

Nancy

Morran

Lodger

Married

26

1855

Ireland

Mary A

Morran

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bury, Lancashire, England

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