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Household of William Clegg (born 1844, 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 1844 in Accrington, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Clegg, born in 1847 in Accrington, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1864 in Accrington, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1867 in Accrington, Lancashire, England), Mary Ann (born 1870 in Accrington, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1873 in Accrington, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1879 in Accrington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, William Hilton, born in 1851 in Preston, Lancashire, England.


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William Clegg's household

Male

William

Clegg

Head
Female

Alice

Clegg

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

A Clegg

Daughter
Male

Robert

Clegg

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Clegg

Daughter
Female

Annie

Clegg

Daughter
Male

William

Clegg

Son
Male

William

Hilton

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Clegg
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Accrington, 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

37

1844

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Alice

Clegg

Wife

Married

34

1847

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

A Clegg

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Robert

Clegg

Son

Single

14

1867

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Clegg

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Annie

Clegg

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Accrington, Lancashire, England

William

Clegg

Son

Single

2

1879

Accrington, Lancashire, England

William

Hilton

Lodger

Married

30

1851

Preston, Lancashire, England

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