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Household of William Doward (born 1823, 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 Doward and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Doward, born in 1823 in Prescott, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 8 children; Margaret (born 1855 in Prescott, Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1863 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Isaac (born 1866 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Catherine (born 1868 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Eliza (born 1870 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1873 in Warrington, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1875 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1880 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger Head, Thomas Worthington, born in 1852 in Northwich, Cheshire, England.


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William Doward's household

Male

William

Doward

Head
Female

Margaret

Doward

Daughter
Male

Peter

Doward

Son
Male

Isaac

Doward

Son
Female

Catherine

Doward

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Worthington

Lodger Head
Female

Ellen

Worthington

Wife
Female

Eliza

Worthington

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Worthington

Son
Female

Ann

Worthington

Daughter
Male

William

Worthington

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Doward
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Prescott, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Doward

Head

Widower

58

1823

Prescott, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Doward

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Prescott, Lancashire, England

Peter

Doward

Son

Single

18

1863

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Isaac

Doward

Son

Single

15

1866

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Doward

Daughter

Single

13

1868

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Worthington

Lodger Head

Married

29

1852

Northwich, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Worthington

Wife

Married

33

1848

Prescot, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Worthington

Daughter

Single

11

1870

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Worthington

Son

Single

8

1873

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Ann

Worthington

Daughter

Single

6

1875

St Helens, Lancashire, England

William

Worthington

Son

Single

1

1880

St Helens, Lancashire, England

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