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Household of William Garforth (born 1854, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 Garforth and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Garforth, born in 1854 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Garforth, born in 1853 in Dawley, Shropshire, England. They had 1 child; George, born 1880 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Emily (born 1856 in Dawley, Shropshire, England) and William's Lodger, M A (born 1858 in Llandudno, Caernarvonshire, Wales).


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William Garforth's household

Male

William

Garforth

Head
Female

Hannah

Garforth

Wife
Male

George

Powell

Son
Female

Emily

Powell

Sister
Female

M A

Owen

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Garforth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Garforth

Head

Married

27

1854

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Garforth

Wife

Married

28

1853

Dawley, Shropshire, England

George

Powell

Son

Single

1

1880

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Emily

Powell

Sister

Single

25

1856

Dawley, Shropshire, England

M A

Owen

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Llandudno, Caernarvonshire, Wales

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