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Household of William Formby (born 1823, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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 Formby and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Formby, born in 1823 in Sutton, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1829 in Sutton, Lancashire, England) and William's Boarder, Albert (born 1867 in Sutton, Lancashire, England).


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William Formby's household

Male

William

Formby

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Marsh

Servant
Male

Albert

Marsh

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Formby
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Sutton, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Formby

Head

Single

58

1823

Sutton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Marsh

Servant

Single

52

1829

Sutton, Lancashire, England

Albert

Marsh

Boarder

Single

14

1867

Sutton, Lancashire, England

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