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Household of William J Walmsley (born 1851, Lancashire)

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 J Walmsley and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Walmsley, born in 1851 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Isabella Walmsley, born in 1852 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Charles (born 1873 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1874 in Clayton, Lancashire, England), Cato (born 1876 in Clayton, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1878 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England) and Henry (born 1880 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England).


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William J Walmsley's household

Male

William J

Walmsley

Head
Female

Isabella

Walmsley

Wife
Male

Charles

Walmsley

Son
Male

Robert

Walmsley

Son
Male

Cato

Walmsley

Son
Female

Ann

Walmsley

Daughter
Male

Henry

Walmsley

Son
First name(s) William J
Last name Walmsley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Walmsley

Head

Married

30

1851

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Walmsley

Wife

Married

29

1852

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Charles

Walmsley

Son

Single

8

1873

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Robert

Walmsley

Son

Single

7

1874

Clayton, Lancashire, England

Cato

Walmsley

Son

Single

5

1876

Clayton, Lancashire, England

Ann

Walmsley

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Henry

Walmsley

Son

Single

1

1880

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

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