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Household of William Hanson (born 1832, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hanson, born in 1832 in Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Hanson, born in 1835 in Slattocks, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1856 in Lancashire, England), William (born 1859 in Lancashire, England), Mary Lavina (born 1861 in Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1869 in Castleton, Lancashire, England) and Robert (born 1870 in Castleton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Stepson, Alfred Marsh, born in 1864 in Castleton, Lancashire, England.


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William Hanson's household

Male

William

Hanson

Head
Female

Alice

Hanson

Wife
Male

John

Hanson

Son
Male

William

Hanson

Son
Female

Mary Lavina

Hanson

Daughter
Female

Emma

Hanson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Hanson

Son
Male

Alfred

Marsh

Stepson
First name(s) William
Last name Hanson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hanson

Head

Married

49

1832

Lancashire, England

Alice

Hanson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Slattocks, Lancashire, England

John

Hanson

Son

Single

25

1856

Lancashire, England

William

Hanson

Son

Single

22

1859

Lancashire, England

Mary Lavina

Hanson

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Lancashire, England

Emma

Hanson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Castleton, Lancashire, England

Robert

Hanson

Son

Single

11

1870

Castleton, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Marsh

Stepson

Single

17

1864

Castleton, Lancashire, England

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