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Household of William Eakhead (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Eakhead and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Eakhead, born in 1848 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Eakhead, born in 1847 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah J (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Charlotte (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Father, David Eakhead, born in 1811 in Scotland.


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William Eakhead's household

Male

William

Eakhead

Head
Female

Ellen

Eakhead

Wife
Female

Sarah J

Eakhead

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Eakhead

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Eakhead

Daughter
Male

William

Eakhead

Son
Male

David

Eakhead

Father
First name(s) William
Last name Eakhead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Eakhead

Head

Married

33

1848

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Eakhead

Wife

Married

34

1847

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah J

Eakhead

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Eakhead

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charlotte

Eakhead

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Eakhead

Son

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

David

Eakhead

Father

Widower

70

1811

Scotland

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