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Household of William Hollows (born 1843, 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 Hollows and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hollows, born in 1843 in Little Lever, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Hollows, born in 1847 in Leigh, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Samuel (born 1865 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), John W (born 1867 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Alice J (born 1869 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1871 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), Herbert (born 1874 in Atherton, Lancashire, England) and Harold (born 1880 in Leigh, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Emma (born 1848 in Bedford, Lancashire, England), William's Lodger, Eleanor (born 1855 in Shortheath, Staffordshire, England) and William's Lodger, Emily S (born 1860 in Heywood, Lancashire, England).


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William Hollows's household

Male

William

Hollows

Head
Female

Alice

Hollows

Wife
Male

Samuel

Hollows

Son
Male

John W

Hollows

Son
Female

Alice J

Hollows

Daughter
Male

Robert

Hollows

Son
Male

Herbert

Hollows

Son
Male

Harold

Hollows

Son
Female

Emma

Horridge

Boarder
Female

Eleanor

Wilkes

Lodger
Female

Emily S

Rigby

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Hollows
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Little Lever, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hollows

Head

Married

38

1843

Little Lever, Lancashire, England

Alice

Hollows

Wife

Married

34

1847

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Hollows

Son

Single

16

1865

Leigh, Lancashire, England

John W

Hollows

Son

Single

14

1867

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Alice J

Hollows

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Robert

Hollows

Son

Single

10

1871

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Herbert

Hollows

Son

Single

7

1874

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Harold

Hollows

Son

Single

1

1880

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Emma

Horridge

Boarder

Single

33

1848

Bedford, Lancashire, England

Eleanor

Wilkes

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Shortheath, Staffordshire, England

Emily S

Rigby

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Heywood, Lancashire, England

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