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Household of William Emmett (born 1836, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Emmett, born in 1836 in Withnell, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Emmett, born in 1841 in Longton, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1867 in Wheelton, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1870 in Wheelton, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1873 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1875 in Church, Lancashire, England) and Margaret A (born 1878 in Church, Lancashire, England).


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William Emmett's household

Male

William

Emmett

Head
Female

Margaret

Emmett

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Emmett

Daughter
Male

Henry

Emmett

Son
Male

Richard

Emmett

Son
Female

Sarah

Emmett

Daughter
Female

Margaret A

Emmett

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Emmett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Withnell, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Emmett

Head

Married

45

1836

Withnell, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Emmett

Wife

Married

40

1841

Longton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Emmett

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Wheelton, Lancashire, England

Henry

Emmett

Son

Single

11

1870

Wheelton, Lancashire, England

Richard

Emmett

Son

Single

8

1873

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Emmett

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Church, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Emmett

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Church, Lancashire, England

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