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Household of William J Morrison (born 1843)

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 Morrison and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Morrison, born in 1843 in , consisted of 9 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Margaret Morrison, born in 1868 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Maria (born 1865 in Ireland) and Albert (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William J's Mother In Law, Maria (born 1815 in Ireland), William J's Sister In Law, Elizabeth (born 1851 in Ireland), William J's Sister In Law, Sarah (born 1855 in Ireland), William J's Nephew, John (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William J's Nephew, James (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William J Morrison's household

Male

William J

Morrison

Head
Female

Margaret

Morrison

Wife
Female

Maria

Morrison

Daughter
Male

Albert

Morrison

Son
Female

Maria

Macartney

Mother In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Waddell

Sister In Law
Female

Sarah

Macartney

Sister In Law
Male

John

Waddell

Nephew
Male

James

Waddell

Nephew
First name(s) William J
Last name Morrison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Morrison

Head

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Margaret

Morrison

Wife

Married

13

1868

Ireland

Maria

Morrison

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Ireland

Albert

Morrison

Son

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Maria

Macartney

Mother In Law

Widow

66

1815

Ireland

Elizabeth

Waddell

Sister In Law

Widow

30

1851

Ireland

Sarah

Macartney

Sister In Law

Single

26

1855

Ireland

John

Waddell

Nephew

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Waddell

Nephew

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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