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Household of William Clegg (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Clegg, born in 1846 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Nancy Clegg, born in 1846 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; James (born 1867 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), William (born 1869 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Joshua (born 1872 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Nancy (born 1874 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Moses (born 1876 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Edward (born 1878 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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William Clegg's household

Male

William

Clegg

Head
Female

Nancy

Clegg

Wife
Male

James

Clegg

Son
Male

William

Clegg

Son
Male

Joshua

Clegg

Son
Female

Nancy

Clegg

Daughter
Male

Moses

Clegg

Son
Male

Edward

Clegg

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Clegg
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Clegg

Head

Married

35

1846

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Clegg

Wife

Married

35

1846

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

James

Clegg

Son

Single

14

1867

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William

Clegg

Son

Single

12

1869

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Joshua

Clegg

Son

Single

9

1872

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Clegg

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Moses

Clegg

Son

Single

5

1876

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Edward

Clegg

Son

Single

3

1878

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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