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Household of William Eckesby (born 1856, 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 Eckesby and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Eckesby, born in 1856 in Hulme, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Annie Eckesby, born in 1854 in Hulme, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Eliza (born 1877 in Hulme, Lancashire, England) and William G (born 1880 in Hulme, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister In Law, Alice E (born 1850 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England) and William's Servant, Annie (born 1864 in Hyde, Cheshire, England).


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William Eckesby's household

Male

William

Eckesby

Head
Female

Annie

Eckesby

Wife
Female

Eliza

Eckesby

Daughter
Male

William G

Eckesby

Son
Female

Alice E

Borthwick

Sister In Law
Female

Annie

Gillespie

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Eckesby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Hulme, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Eckesby

Head

Married

25

1856

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Annie

Eckesby

Wife

Married

27

1854

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Eckesby

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Hulme, Lancashire, England

William G

Eckesby

Son

Single

1

1880

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Alice E

Borthwick

Sister In Law

Single

31

1850

Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England

Annie

Gillespie

Servant

Single

17

1864

Hyde, Cheshire, England

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