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Household of William Hamer (born 1850, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 Hamer and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hamer, born in 1850 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Hamer, born in 1849 in Pennington, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Ellen (born 1870 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1872 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1874 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1876 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England), John (born 1878 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England) and Ann (born 1879 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England).


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William Hamer's household

Male

William

Hamer

Head
Female

Jane

Hamer

Wife
Female

Ellen

Hamer

Daughter
Female

Mary

Hamer

Daughter
Male

Peter

Hamer

Son
Male

Thomas

Hamer

Son
Male

John

Hamer

Son
Female

Ann

Hamer

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Hamer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hamer

Head

Married

31

1850

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Jane

Hamer

Wife

Married

32

1849

Pennington, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Hamer

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Mary

Hamer

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Peter

Hamer

Son

Single

7

1874

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Hamer

Son

Single

5

1876

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

John

Hamer

Son

Single

3

1878

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Ann

Hamer

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

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