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Household of William J Bailey (born 1842, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 J Bailey and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Bailey, born in 1842 in Stafford, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bailey, born in 1835 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; George (born 1862 in Gorton, Lancashire, England), John (born 1865 in Gorton, Lancashire, England), Susannah (born 1867 in Gorton, Lancashire, England), Frederick (born 1872 in Gorton, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1876 in Gorton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William J's Lodger, William Bennett, born in 1863 in Gorton, Lancashire, England.


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William J Bailey's household

Male

William J

Bailey

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bailey

Wife
Male

George

Bailey

Son
Male

John

Bailey

Son
Female

Susannah

Bailey

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Bailey

Son
Female

Mary

Bailey

Daughter
Male

William

Bennett

Lodger
First name(s) William J
Last name Bailey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Bailey

Head

Married

39

1842

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Bailey

Wife

Married

46

1835

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

George

Bailey

Son

Single

19

1862

Gorton, Lancashire, England

John

Bailey

Son

Single

16

1865

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Bailey

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Frederick

Bailey

Son

Single

9

1872

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Bailey

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Gorton, Lancashire, England

William

Bennett

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Gorton, Lancashire, England

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