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Household of William Dorrington (born 1841, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dorrington, born in 1841 in Salford, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dorrington, born in 1847 in Norfolk, England. They had 3 children; George Henry (born 1869 in Jersey, Channel Islands), Martha E (born 1871 in Ireland) and Alfred John (born 1874 in India).


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William Dorrington's household

Male

William

Dorrington

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dorrington

Wife
Male

George Henry

Dorrington

Son
Female

Martha E

Dorrington

Daughter
Male

Alfred John

Dorrington

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Dorrington
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Salford, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dorrington

Head

Married

40

1841

Salford, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Dorrington

Wife

Married

34

1847

Norfolk, England

George Henry

Dorrington

Son

Single

12

1869

Jersey, Channel Islands

Martha E

Dorrington

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Ireland

Alfred John

Dorrington

Son

Single

7

1874

India

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