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Household of William J Hector (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, Kent, 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 Hector and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Hector, born in 1840 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Ellen E I Hector, born in 1843 in Chatham, Kent, England. They had 3 children; William D (born 1876 in Chatham, Kent, England), Ellen M (born 1878 in Chatham, Kent, England) and Adelaide E (born 1880 in Chatham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William J's Niece, Elizabeth (born 1873 in Spennymoor, Durham, England) and William J's Mother In Law, Elizabeth (born 1817 in Canada).


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William J Hector's household

Male

William J

Hector

Head
Female

Ellen E I

Hector

Wife
Male

William D

Hector

Son
Female

Ellen M

Hector

Daughter
Female

Adelaide E

Hector

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Newman

Niece
Female

Elizabeth

Newman

Mother In Law
First name(s) William J
Last name Hector
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Hector

Head

Married

41

1840

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ellen E I

Hector

Wife

Married

38

1843

Chatham, Kent, England

William D

Hector

Son

Single

5

1876

Chatham, Kent, England

Ellen M

Hector

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Chatham, Kent, England

Adelaide E

Hector

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Chatham, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Newman

Niece

Single

8

1873

Spennymoor, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Newman

Mother In Law

Widow

64

1817

Canada

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