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Household of William Earp (born 1841, Staffordshire)
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 Earp and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Earp, born in 1841 in Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ellen Earp, born in 1853 in Pennington, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Lucy Gen (born 1877 in Pennington, Lancashire, England) and William Arthur (born 1881 in Kenyon, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Cousin, Margaret Emma (born 1871 in Chorlton, Lancashire, England), William's Nephew, Edwin J (born 1857 in Pennington, Lancashire, England), William's Servant, Eliza (born 1836 in Marsden, Yorkshire, England), William's Servant, Anne (born 1861 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England) and William's Servant, Helen (born 1865 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England).
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William Earp's household
William
Earp
Head
Sarah Ellen
Earp
Wife
Lucy Gen
Earp
Daughter
William Arthur
Earp
Son
Margaret Emma
Aldred
Cousin
Edwin J
Pendlebury
Nephew
Eliza
Thorpe
Servant
Anne
Speakman
Servant
Helen
Speakman
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Earp |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Staffordshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Earp | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Staffordshire, England | |
Sarah Ellen | Earp | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Pennington, Lancashire, England | |
Lucy Gen | Earp | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Pennington, Lancashire, England | |
William Arthur | Earp | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Kenyon, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret Emma | Aldred | Cousin | Single | 10 | 1871 | Chorlton, Lancashire, England | |
Edwin J | Pendlebury | Nephew | Single | 24 | 1857 | Pennington, Lancashire, England | |
Eliza | Thorpe | Servant | Single | 45 | 1836 | Marsden, Yorkshire, England | |
Anne | Speakman | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Runcorn, Cheshire, England | |
Helen | Speakman | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Runcorn, Cheshire, England |
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