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Household of William J Mellor (born 1845, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Mellor, born in 1845 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William J was the head of the household, married to John Kershaw, born in 1860 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William J's Stepson, John (born 1860 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William J's Step Daughter, Sarah (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William J's Servant, Annie (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William J Mellor's household

Male

William J

Mellor

Head
Male

John

Kershaw

Stepson
Female

Sarah

Kershaw

Step Daughter
Female

Annie

Garner

Servant
Female

Ellen

Mellor

Wife
First name(s) William J
Last name Mellor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Mellor

Head

Married

36

1845

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Kershaw

Stepson

Single

21

1860

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Kershaw

Step Daughter

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Annie

Garner

Servant

Married

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Mellor

Wife

Married

43

1838

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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