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Household of William Hamilton (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 Hamilton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hamilton, born in 1851 in Unsworth, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Hamilton, born in 1851 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Jane Ellen (born 1873 in -), Mary Ann (born 1876 in -) and Elizabeth (born 1879 in -).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Mary Roston, born in 1855 in Bolton, England.


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William Hamilton's household

Male

William

Hamilton

Head
Female

Margaret

Hamilton

Wife
Female

Jane Ellen

Hamilton

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Hamilton

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Hamilton

Daughter
Female

Mary

Roston

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Hamilton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Unsworth, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hamilton

Head

Married

30

1851

Unsworth, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Hamilton

Wife

Married

30

1851

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Jane Ellen

Hamilton

Daughter

Single

8

1873

-

Mary Ann

Hamilton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

-

Elizabeth

Hamilton

Daughter

Single

2

1879

-

Mary

Roston

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Bolton, England

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