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Household of William Henry Colby (born 1833)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire,Cheshire, 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 Colby and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Henry Colby, born in 1833 in , consisted of 3 members. William Henry was the head of the household, married to Lucy Elizabeth Colby, born in 1843 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth Lucy, born 1875 in London, Surrey, England.


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William Henry Colby's household

Male

William Henry

Colby

Head
Female

Lucy Elizabeth

Colby

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Lucy

Colby

Daughter
First name(s) William Henry
Last name Colby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Ireland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William Henry

Colby

Head

Married

48

1833

Ireland

Lucy Elizabeth

Colby

Wife

Married

38

1843

London, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth Lucy

Colby

Daughter

Single

6

1875

London, Surrey, England

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