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Household of William Dagger (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 Dagger and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dagger, born in 1839 in Goosnargh, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Dagger, born in 1844 in Chatburn, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; James (born 1867 in Barton, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1869 in Barton, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1871 in Barton, Lancashire, England), Margaret Ann (born 1874 in Barton, Lancashire, England), Agnes (born 1876 in Barton, Lancashire, England), William (born 1878 in Barton, Lancashire, England) and Eleanor (born 1880 in Barton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Robert (born 1849 in Goosnargh, Lancashire, England) and William's Servant, Margaret (born 1859 in Goosnargh, Lancashire, England).


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William Dagger's household

Male

William

Dagger

Head
Female

Margaret

Dagger

Wife
Male

James

Dagger

Son
Male

Thomas

Dagger

Son
Male

Richard

Dagger

Son
Female

Margaret Ann

Dagger

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Dagger

Daughter
Male

William

Dagger

Son
Female

Eleanor

Dagger

Daughter
Male

Robert

Bailey

Servant
Female

Margaret

Blackburn

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Dagger
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Goosnargh, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dagger

Head

Married

42

1839

Goosnargh, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Dagger

Wife

Married

37

1844

Chatburn, Lancashire, England

James

Dagger

Son

Single

14

1867

Barton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Dagger

Son

Single

12

1869

Barton, Lancashire, England

Richard

Dagger

Son

Single

10

1871

Barton, Lancashire, England

Margaret Ann

Dagger

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Barton, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Dagger

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Barton, Lancashire, England

William

Dagger

Son

Single

3

1878

Barton, Lancashire, England

Eleanor

Dagger

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Barton, Lancashire, England

Robert

Bailey

Servant

Single

32

1849

Goosnargh, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Blackburn

Servant

Single

22

1859

Goosnargh, Lancashire, England

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