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Household of William Illingworth (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 Illingworth and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Illingworth, born in 1841 in Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Illingworth, born in 1839 in Thornhill Edge, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, James (born 1843 in Ireland), William's Servant, Benjamin (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William's Boarder, John Henry (born 1852 in Bristol, Yorkshire, England).


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William Illingworth's household

Male

William

Illingworth

Head
Female

Sarah

Illingworth

Wife
Male

James

Walsh

Servant
Male

Benjamin

Williams

Servant
Male

John Henry

Booth

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Illingworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Illingworth

Head

Married

40

1841

Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Illingworth

Wife

Married

42

1839

Thornhill Edge, Yorkshire, England

James

Walsh

Servant

Single

38

1843

Ireland

Benjamin

Williams

Servant

Single

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John Henry

Booth

Boarder

Widower

29

1852

Bristol, Yorkshire, England

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