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Household of William L Morcom (born 1845, Lancashire)

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 L Morcom and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William L Morcom, born in 1845 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William L was the head of the household, married to Catharine M Morcom, born in 1848 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Dorothy S (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Marjorie H (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William L's Servant, Hannah (born 1856 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William L's Servant, Alice (born 1859 in Aqueduct, Shropshire, England).


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William L Morcom's household

Male

William L

Morcom

Head
Female

Catharine M

Morcom

Wife
Female

Dorothy S

Morcom

Daughter
Female

Marjorie H

Morcom

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Weston

Servant
Female

Alice

Morris

Servant
First name(s) William L
Last name Morcom
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William L

Morcom

Head

Married

36

1845

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Catharine M

Morcom

Wife

Married

33

1848

London, Middlesex, England

Dorothy S

Morcom

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Marjorie H

Morcom

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Weston

Servant

Single

25

1856

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alice

Morris

Servant

Single

22

1859

Aqueduct, Shropshire, England

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