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Household of William Files (born 1856, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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 Files and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Files, born in 1856 in Newton, Cheshire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha A Files, born in 1853 in Hurst, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Alfred, born 1880 in Newton, Cheshire, England.


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William Files's household

Male

William

Files

Head
Female

Martha A

Files

Wife
Male

Alfred

Files

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Files
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Newton, Cheshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Files

Head

Married

25

1856

Newton, Cheshire, England

Martha A

Files

Wife

Married

28

1853

Hurst, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Files

Son

Single

1

1880

Newton, Cheshire, England

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