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Household of William Fowden (born 1816, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 Fowden and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Fowden, born in 1816 in Norbury, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Fowden, born in 1827 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Mary A, born 1853 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 2 grandchildren; Minnie F (born 1876 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Albert J (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Son In Law, James Benson, born in 1852 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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William Fowden's household

Male

William

Fowden

Head
Female

Mary

Fowden

Wife
Male

James

Benson

Son In Law
Female

Mary A

Benson

Daughter
Female

Minnie F

Benson

Grand Daughter
Male

Albert J

Benson

Grand Son
First name(s) William
Last name Fowden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Norbury, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Fowden

Head

Married

65

1816

Norbury, Cheshire, England

Mary

Fowden

Wife

Married

54

1827

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

James

Benson

Son In Law

Married

29

1852

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Benson

Daughter

Married

28

1853

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Minnie F

Benson

Grand Daughter

Single

5

1876

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Albert J

Benson

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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