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Household of William Looker (born 1852, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Looker and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Looker, born in 1852 in Glamorganshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Looker, born in 1856 in Llandybie, Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Hannah (born 1870 in Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1871 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Edward (born 1875 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Margaret (born 1879 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and Thomas (born 1881 in Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, William (born 1864 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and William's Lodger, John (born 1864 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Looker's household

Male

William

Looker

Head
Female

Catherine

Looker

Wife
Female

Hannah

Looker

Daughter
Male

John

Looker

Son
Male

Edward

Looker

Son
Female

Margaret

Looker

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Looker

Son
Male

William

Pearce

Servant
Male

John

Kilby

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Looker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Looker

Head

Married

29

1852

Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Looker

Wife

Married

25

1856

Llandybie, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Hannah

Looker

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Looker

Son

Single

10

1871

Glamorganshire, Wales

Edward

Looker

Son

Single

6

1875

Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Looker

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Looker

Son

Single

0

1881

Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Pearce

Servant

Single

17

1864

City of London, Middlesex, England

John

Kilby

Lodger

Single

17

1864

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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