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Household of William Faulkner (born 1836, Lancashire)
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 Faulkner and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Faulkner, born in 1836 in Leigh, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Faulkner, born in 1836 in Leigh, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Harriet (born 1854 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1876 in Leigh, Lancashire, England) and Elisabeth (born 1857 in Leigh, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Son In Law, James (born 1859 in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England), William's Niece, Annie (born 1881 in Atherton, Lancashire, England) and William's Boarder, Thomas (born 1829 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
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William Faulkner's household
William
Faulkner
Head
Ellen
Faulkner
Wife
Harriet
Faulkner
Daughter
Henry
Faulkner
Son
James
Longson
Son In Law
Elisabeth
Longson
Daughter
Annie
Longson
Niece
Thomas
Leigh
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Faulkner |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Leigh, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Faulkner | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Leigh, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Faulkner | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Leigh, Lancashire, England | |
Harriet | Faulkner | Daughter | Single | 27 | 1854 | Leigh, Lancashire, England | |
Henry | Faulkner | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Leigh, Lancashire, England | |
James | Longson | Son In Law | Married | 22 | 1859 | Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England | |
Elisabeth | Longson | Daughter | Married | 24 | 1857 | Leigh, Lancashire, England | |
Annie | Longson | Niece | Single | 0 | 1881 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Leigh | Boarder | Widower | 52 | 1829 | Wigan, Lancashire, England |
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