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Household of William Denny (born 1848, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 Denny and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Denny, born in 1848 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Denny, born in 1837 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; Martha (born 1872 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Albert (born 1876 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), John W (born 1878 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Ann (born 1880 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Ellen (born 1856 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and William's Visitor, Katherine (born 1879 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).


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William Denny's household

Male

William

Denny

Head
Female

Margaret

Denny

Wife
Female

Martha

Denny

Daughter
Male

Albert

Denny

Son
Male

John W

Denny

Son
Female

Ann

Denny

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Morris

Visitor
Female

Katherine

Morris

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Denny
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Denny

Head

Married

33

1848

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Denny

Wife

Married

44

1837

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Martha

Denny

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Albert

Denny

Son

Single

5

1876

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

John W

Denny

Son

Single

3

1878

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Ann

Denny

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Morris

Visitor

Married

25

1856

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Katherine

Morris

Visitor

Single

2

1879

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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