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Household of William Cole (born 1846, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 Cole and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cole, born in 1846 in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Cole, born in 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Esther A (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Mary E (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Father In Law, Andrew Ford, born in 1813 in Ireland.


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William Cole's household

Male

William

Cole

Head
Female

Sarah

Cole

Daughter
Male

Peter

Cole

Son
Female

Esther A

Cole

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Cole

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Ford

Father In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Cole
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cole

Head

Married

35

1846

Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Cole

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Peter

Cole

Son

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Esther A

Cole

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Cole

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Andrew

Ford

Father In Law

Married

68

1813

Ireland

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