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Household of William Lishman (born 1856, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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 Lishman and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Lishman, born in 1856 in Sunny Brow, Durham, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lishman, born in 1857 in Winlaton, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Mary Alice (born 1878 in Craghead, Durham, England) and Thomas (born 1880 in Burnhope, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Henry (born 1860 in Winlaton, Durham, England) and William's Boarder, Edward (born 1860 in Scotland).


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William Lishman's household

Male

William

Lishman

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Lishman

Wife
Female

Mary Alice

Lishman

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Lishman

Son
Male

Henry

Prudhoe

Boarder
Male

Edward

Tranner

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Lishman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Sunny Brow, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Lishman

Head

Married

25

1856

Sunny Brow, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Lishman

Wife

Married

24

1857

Winlaton, Durham, England

Mary Alice

Lishman

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Craghead, Durham, England

Thomas

Lishman

Son

Single

1

1880

Burnhope, Durham, England

Henry

Prudhoe

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Winlaton, Durham, England

Edward

Tranner

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Scotland

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