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Household of William Clegg (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Clegg, born in 1844 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Sarah H J (born 1872 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and William H J (born 1879 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Ellen Clegg, born in 1817 in Thornham, Lancashire, England.


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William Clegg's household

Male

William

Clegg

Head
Female

Sarah H J

Clegg

Daughter
Male

William H J

Clegg

Son
Female

Ellen

Clegg

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Clegg
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Clegg

Head

Widower

37

1844

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Sarah H J

Clegg

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

William H J

Clegg

Son

Single

2

1879

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Clegg

Servant

Widow

64

1817

Thornham, Lancashire, England

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