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Household of William Goodwin (born 1851, Yorkshire)

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 Goodwin and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Goodwin, born in 1851 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Goodwin, born in 1850 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Milly (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1876 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth E (born 1879 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Sarah A (born 1856 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England), William's Boarder, Charles (born 1836 in Lancashire, England), William's Boarder, David (born 1867 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and William's Boarder Daughter, Mary E (born 1869 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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William Goodwin's household

Male

William

Goodwin

Head
Female

Mary

Goodwin

Wife
Female

Milly

Goodwin

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Goodwin

Son
Female

Elizabeth E

Goodwin

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Swales

Boarder
Male

Charles

Forrest

Boarder
Male

David

Forrest

Boarder
Female

Mary E

Forrest

Boarder Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Goodwin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Goodwin

Head

Married

30

1851

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Goodwin

Wife

Married

31

1850

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Milly

Goodwin

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Goodwin

Son

Single

5

1876

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth E

Goodwin

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Swales

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

Charles

Forrest

Boarder

Married

45

1836

Lancashire, England

David

Forrest

Boarder

Single

14

1867

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Forrest

Boarder Daughter

Single

12

1869

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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