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Household of William Lever (born 1856, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 Lever and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Lever, born in 1856 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, single. He had 1 child; Edwin, born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant Head, James (born 1855 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William's Servant, Elizabeth A (born 1854 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William Lever's household

Male

William

Lever

Head
Male

James

Ashton

Servant Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Ashton

Servant
Male

Edwin

Ashton

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Lever
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Bury, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Lever

Head

Single

25

1856

Bury, Lancashire, England

James

Ashton

Servant Head

Married

26

1855

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Ashton

Servant

Married

27

1854

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Edwin

Ashton

Son

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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