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Household of William Furness (born 1841, Lancashire)

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 Furness and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Furness, born in 1841 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Furness, born in 1844 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Alice (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Isabella (born 1876 in Moss Side, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Hannah Salkeld, born in 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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William Furness's household

Male

William

Furness

Head
Female

Alice

Furness

Wife
Female

Alice

Furness

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Furness

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Salkeld

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Furness
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Furness

Head

Married

40

1841

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alice

Furness

Wife

Married

37

1844

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alice

Furness

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Furness

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Moss Side, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Salkeld

Servant

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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