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Household of William Fisher (born 1831)

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 Fisher and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Fisher, born in 1831 in , consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Fisher, born in 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Lydia (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Bessy Nixon, born in 1831 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.


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William Fisher's household

Male

William

Fisher

Head
Female

Ellen

Fisher

Wife
Female

Lydia

Fisher

Daughter
Male

William

Fisher

Son
Female

Mary

Fisher

Daughter
Female

Bessy

Nixon

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Fisher
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Fisher

Head

Married

50

1831

Ireland

Ellen

Fisher

Wife

Married

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Lydia

Fisher

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Fisher

Son

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Fisher

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Bessy

Nixon

Boarder

Widow

50

1831

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

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