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Household of William Lamb (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Lamb and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Lamb, born in 1840 in Blackrod, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Lamb, born in 1841 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Charles (born 1867 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England), Levi (born 1870 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1873 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England), George (born 1874 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England), Clara (born 1876 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England) and Adaline (born 1878 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father, John (born 1803 in Chorley, Lancashire, England) and William's Father In Law, Ralph (born 1807 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England).


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William Lamb's household

Male

William

Lamb

Head
Female

Rebecca

Lamb

Wife
Male

Charles

Lamb

Son
Male

Levi

Lamb

Son
Female

Ellen

Lamb

Daughter
Male

George

Lamb

Son
Female

Clara

Lamb

Daughter
Female

Adaline

Lamb

Daughter
Male

John

Lamb

Father
Male

Ralph

Crook

Father In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Lamb
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Lamb

Head

Married

41

1840

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Rebecca

Lamb

Wife

Married

40

1841

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Charles

Lamb

Son

Single

14

1867

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Levi

Lamb

Son

Single

11

1870

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Lamb

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

George

Lamb

Son

Single

7

1874

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Clara

Lamb

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Adaline

Lamb

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

John

Lamb

Father

Widower

78

1803

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Ralph

Crook

Father In Law

Widower

74

1807

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

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