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Household of William Lowe (born 1821, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 Lowe and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Lowe, born in 1821 in Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Lowe, born in 1819 in Golborne, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; John, born 1842 in Golborne, Lancashire, England. They had 2 grandchildren; Herbert (born 1870 in Golborne, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1877 in Golborne, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Daughter In Law, Mary (born 1849 in Lowton, Lancashire, England) and William's Adopted Son, Alfred (born 1867 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


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William Lowe's household

Male

William

Lowe

Head
Female

Alice

Lowe

Wife
Male

John

Lowe

Son
Female

Mary

Lowe

Daughter In Law
Male

Herbert

Lowe

Grand Son
Male

Thomas

Lowe

Grand Son
Male

Alfred

Ainscough

Adopted Son
First name(s) William
Last name Lowe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Lowe

Head

Married

60

1821

Lancashire, England

Alice

Lowe

Wife

Married

62

1819

Golborne, Lancashire, England

John

Lowe

Son

Married

39

1842

Golborne, Lancashire, England

Mary

Lowe

Daughter In Law

Married

32

1849

Lowton, Lancashire, England

Herbert

Lowe

Grand Son

Single

11

1870

Golborne, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Lowe

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Golborne, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Ainscough

Adopted Son

Single

14

1867

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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