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Household of William Cressey (born 1822, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glanford Brigg, Lincolnshire, 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 Cressey and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cressey, born in 1822 in Brigg, Lincolnshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary E Cressey, born in 1827 in Lincolnshire, England. They had 3 children; Emma L (born 1861 in Brigg, Lincolnshire, England), Albert E J (born 1864 in Brigg, Lincolnshire, England) and Mary L (born 1868 in Brigg, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Assistant, George (born 1857 in Brigg, Lincolnshire, England), William's Servant, Mary A (born 1862 in West Butterwick, Lincolnshire, England) and William's Servant, Susannah (born 1865 in Winteringham, Lincolnshire, England).


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William Cressey's household

Male

William

Cressey

Head
Female

Mary E

Cressey

Wife
Female

Emma L

Cressey

Daughter
Male

Albert E J

Cressey

Son
Female

Mary L

Cressey

Daughter
Male

George

Melton

Assistant
Female

Mary A

Bowman

Servant
Female

Susannah

Drury

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Cressey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Brigg, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cressey

Head

Married

59

1822

Brigg, Lincolnshire, England

Mary E

Cressey

Wife

Married

54

1827

Lincolnshire, England

Emma L

Cressey

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Brigg, Lincolnshire, England

Albert E J

Cressey

Son

Single

17

1864

Brigg, Lincolnshire, England

Mary L

Cressey

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Brigg, Lincolnshire, England

George

Melton

Assistant

Single

24

1857

Brigg, Lincolnshire, England

Mary A

Bowman

Servant

Single

19

1862

West Butterwick, Lincolnshire, England

Susannah

Drury

Servant

Single

16

1865

Winteringham, Lincolnshire, England

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