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Household of William Hosker (born 1851, Lancashire)

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 Hosker and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hosker, born in 1851 in Ditton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Hosker, born in 1849 in Prescott, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Esther (born 1874 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Augustian (born 1875 in Ditton, Lancashire, England), William (born 1876 in Ditton, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1878 in Widnes, Lancashire, England) and Anne (born 1880 in Widnes, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Bridget Donohue, born in 1863 in Ireland.


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William Hosker's household

Male

William

Hosker

Head
Female

Catherine

Hosker

Wife
Female

Esther

Hosker

Daughter
Male

Augustian

Hosker

Son
Male

William

Hosker

Son
Female

Sarah

Hosker

Daughter
Female

Anne

Hosker

Daughter
Female

Bridget

Donohue

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Hosker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Ditton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hosker

Head

Married

30

1851

Ditton, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Hosker

Wife

Married

32

1849

Prescott, Lancashire, England

Esther

Hosker

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Augustian

Hosker

Son

Single

6

1875

Ditton, Lancashire, England

William

Hosker

Son

Single

5

1876

Ditton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Hosker

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Anne

Hosker

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Bridget

Donohue

Servant

Single

18

1863

Ireland

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