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Household of William Doran (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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 Doran and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Doran, born in 1841 in Rainhill, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Doran, born in 1840 in Huyton, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Sarah (born 1865 in Huyton, Lancashire, England), James (born 1867 in Huyton, Lancashire, England), Mary Jane (born 1870 in Huyton, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Huyton, Lancashire, England) and John William (born 1874 in Huyton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Alice Dolan, born in 1864 in Prescot, Lancashire, England.


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William Doran's household

Male

William

Doran

Head
Female

Ellen

Doran

Wife
Female

Sarah

Doran

Daughter
Male

James

Doran

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Doran

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Doran

Daughter
Male

John William

Doran

Son
Female

Alice

Dolan

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Doran
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Rainhill, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Doran

Head

Married

40

1841

Rainhill, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Doran

Wife

Married

41

1840

Huyton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Doran

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Huyton, Lancashire, England

James

Doran

Son

Single

14

1867

Huyton, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Doran

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Huyton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Doran

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Huyton, Lancashire, England

John William

Doran

Son

Single

7

1874

Huyton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Dolan

Servant

Single

17

1864

Prescot, Lancashire, England

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