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Household of William Griffiths (born 1841, 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 Griffiths and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Griffiths, born in 1841 in Chadderton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Griffiths, born in 1845 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; John T (born 1863 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England), Betsy A (born 1867 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England), Abraham (born 1870 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England), Robert E (born 1872 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England), Sarah J (born 1874 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England) and George (born 1878 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Joseph Rhodes, born in 1828 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England.


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William Griffiths's household

Male

William

Griffiths

Head
Female

Sarah

Griffiths

Wife
Male

John T

Griffiths

Son
Female

Betsy A

Griffiths

Daughter
Male

Abraham

Griffiths

Son
Male

Robert E

Griffiths

Son
Female

Sarah J

Griffiths

Daughter
Male

George

Griffiths

Son
Male

Joseph

Rhodes

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Griffiths
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Griffiths

Head

Married

40

1841

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Griffiths

Wife

Married

36

1845

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

John T

Griffiths

Son

Single

18

1863

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Betsy A

Griffiths

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Abraham

Griffiths

Son

Single

11

1870

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Robert E

Griffiths

Son

Single

9

1872

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Sarah J

Griffiths

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

George

Griffiths

Son

Single

3

1878

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Rhodes

Lodger

Single

53

1828

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

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