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Household of William Doncaster (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 Doncaster and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Doncaster, born in 1831 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Doncaster, born in 1835 in Croft, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1857 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England), Ester A (born 1861 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England) and Ann (born 1875 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England).


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William Doncaster's household

Male

William

Doncaster

Head
Female

Jane

Doncaster

Wife
Male

Thomas

Doncaster

Son
Female

Ester A

Doncaster

Daughter
Female

Ann

Doncaster

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Doncaster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Doncaster

Head

Married

50

1831

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Jane

Doncaster

Wife

Married

46

1835

Croft, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Doncaster

Son

Single

24

1857

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Ester A

Doncaster

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Ann

Doncaster

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

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