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Household of William Houghton (born 1853, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 Houghton and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Houghton, born in 1853 in Heywood, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Houghton, born in 1845 in Bury, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; John B (born 1877 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and Amelia A (born 1880 in Bury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Daughter, Rachel (born 1866 in Bury, Lancashire, England), William's Step Son, Adam (born 1868 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and William's Step Daughter, Mary (born 1872 in Bury, Lancashire, England).
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William Houghton's household
William
Houghton
Head
Alice
Houghton
Wife
John B
Houghton
Son
Amelia A
Houghton
Daughter
Rachel
Walkden
Step Daughter
Adam
Walkden
Step Son
Mary
Walkden
Step Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Houghton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Heywood, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Houghton | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Heywood, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Houghton | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
John B | Houghton | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
Amelia A | Houghton | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
Rachel | Walkden | Step Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
Adam | Walkden | Step Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Walkden | Step Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Bury, Lancashire, England |
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