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Household of William L Child (born 1836, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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 L Child and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William L Child, born in 1836 in Winslow, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. William L was the head of the household, widower. He had 7 children; Jane H (born 1862 in Measham, Derbyshire, England), William L (born 1864 in Measham, Derbyshire, England), Margaret (born 1865 in Measham, Derbyshire, England), Archibald (born 1870 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England), John D (born 1872 in Staffordshire, England), Eliza A (born 1874 in Cradley, Staffordshire, England) and Alfred (born 1878 in Cradley, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William L's Housekeeper, Hannah Hicks, born in 1853 in Leominster, Herefordshire, England.


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William L Child's household

Male

William L

Child

Head
Female

Hannah

Hicks

Housekeeper
Female

Jane H

Child

Daughter
Male

William L

Child

Son
Female

Margaret

Child

Daughter
Male

Archibald

Child

Son
Male

John D

Child

Son
Female

Eliza A

Child

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Child

Son
First name(s) William L
Last name Child
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Winslow, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William L

Child

Head

Widower

45

1836

Winslow, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Hicks

Housekeeper

Single

28

1853

Leominster, Herefordshire, England

Jane H

Child

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Measham, Derbyshire, England

William L

Child

Son

Single

17

1864

Measham, Derbyshire, England

Margaret

Child

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Measham, Derbyshire, England

Archibald

Child

Son

Single

11

1870

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

John D

Child

Son

Single

9

1872

Staffordshire, England

Eliza A

Child

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Cradley, Staffordshire, England

Alfred

Child

Son

Single

3

1878

Cradley, Staffordshire, England

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