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Household of William Henry Blackburn (born 1850, 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 Henry Blackburn and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Henry Blackburn, born in 1850 in Milnrow, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William Henry was the head of the household, married to Hannah Blackburn, born in 1846 in Milnrow, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Sarah (born 1873 in Milnrow, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1874 in Milnrow, Lancashire, England), Ethel (born 1876 in Milnrow, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1877 in Milnrow, Lancashire, England) and Edith (born 1881 in Milnrow, Lancashire, England).


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William Henry Blackburn's household

Male

William Henry

Blackburn

Head
Female

Hannah

Blackburn

Wife
Female

Sarah

Blackburn

Daughter
Male

Henry

Blackburn

Son
Female

Ethel

Blackburn

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Blackburn

Son
Female

Edith

Blackburn

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

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William Henry

Blackburn

Head

Married

31

1850

Milnrow, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Blackburn

Wife

Married

35

1846

Milnrow, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Blackburn

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Milnrow, Lancashire, England

Henry

Blackburn

Son

Single

7

1874

Milnrow, Lancashire, England

Ethel

Blackburn

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Milnrow, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Blackburn

Son

Single

4

1877

Milnrow, Lancashire, England

Edith

Blackburn

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Milnrow, Lancashire, England

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