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Household of William James Plumpton (born 1819, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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 James Plumpton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William James Plumpton, born in 1819 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William James was the head of the household, married to Ann Ogden Plumpton, born in 1841 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William James's Nephew, George James (born 1868 in Shropshire, England), William James's Visitor, Ann (born 1846 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), William James's Servant, Sarah (born 1855 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England), William James's Servant, Mary (born 1857 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and William James's Servant, Sarah (born 1857 in Chester, Cheshire, England).


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William James Plumpton's household

Male

William James

Plumpton

Head
Female

Ann Ogden

Plumpton

Wife
Male

George James

Harding Or Plumpton

Nephew
Female

Ann

Whittaker

Visitor
Female

Sarah

Horton

Servant
Female

Mary

Richardson

Servant
Female

Sarah

Wickstead

Servant
First name(s) William James
Last name Plumpton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
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 James

Plumpton

Head

Married

62

1819

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ann Ogden

Plumpton

Wife

Married

40

1841

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

George James

Harding Or Plumpton

Nephew

Single

13

1868

Shropshire, England

Ann

Whittaker

Visitor

Single

35

1846

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Horton

Servant

Single

26

1855

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Mary

Richardson

Servant

Single

24

1857

Chester, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Wickstead

Servant

Single

24

1857

Chester, Cheshire, England

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