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Household of William Cliff (born 1817, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 Cliff and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cliff, born in 1817 in Blackley, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Cliff, born in 1820 in Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1849 in Blackley, Lancashire, England), William (born 1851 in Blackley, Lancashire, England), Charles H (born 1855 in Moston, Lancashire, England) and Frederick (born 1861 in Moston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Alice (born 1866 in Abingdon, Berkshire, England) and William's Servant, Hannah (born 1866 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England).


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William Cliff's household

Male

William

Cliff

Head
Female

Ann

Cliff

Wife
Male

John

Cliff

Son
Male

William

Cliff

Son
Male

Charles H

Cliff

Son
Male

Frederick

Cliff

Son
Female

Alice

Brown

Servant
Female

Hannah

Small

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Cliff
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Blackley, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cliff

Head

Married

64

1817

Blackley, Lancashire, England

Ann

Cliff

Wife

Married

61

1820

Lancashire, England

John

Cliff

Son

Single

32

1849

Blackley, Lancashire, England

William

Cliff

Son

Single

30

1851

Blackley, Lancashire, England

Charles H

Cliff

Son

Single

26

1855

Moston, Lancashire, England

Frederick

Cliff

Son

Single

20

1861

Moston, Lancashire, England

Alice

Brown

Servant

Single

15

1866

Abingdon, Berkshire, England

Hannah

Small

Servant

Single

15

1866

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

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