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Household of William Evans (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 Evans and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Evans, born in 1839 in Cheetham, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Betsey Evans, born in 1839 in Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1867 in Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1871 in Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1874 in Lancashire, England) and Henry (born 1876 in Cheetham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Ellen (born 1837 in Cheetham, Lancashire, England) and William's Servant, Harriet (born 1859 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England).


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William Evans's household

Male

William

Evans

Head
Female

Betsey

Evans

Wife
Male

William

Evans

Son
Female

Ellen

Evans

Daughter
Male

Edward

Evans

Son
Male

Henry

Evans

Son
Female

Ellen

Evans

Sister
Female

Harriet

Holmes

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Evans
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Cheetham, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Evans

Head

Married

42

1839

Cheetham, Lancashire, England

Betsey

Evans

Wife

Married

42

1839

Lancashire, England

William

Evans

Son

Single

14

1867

Lancashire, England

Ellen

Evans

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Lancashire, England

Edward

Evans

Son

Single

7

1874

Lancashire, England

Henry

Evans

Son

Single

5

1876

Cheetham, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Evans

Sister

Single

44

1837

Cheetham, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Holmes

Servant

Single

22

1859

Worcester, Worcestershire, England

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