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Household of William M Ayrton (born 1850, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 M Ayrton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William M Ayrton, born in 1850 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William M was the head of the household, married to Ellen Ayrton, born in 1846 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Charles F M (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Alfred N (born 1879 in Timperley, Cheshire, England) and Augusta E (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William M's Mother, Sarah Ayrton, born in 1817 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England.


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William M Ayrton's household

Male

William M

Ayrton

Head
Female

Ellen

Ayrton

Wife
Male

Charles F M

Ayrton

Son
Male

Alfred N

Ayrton

Son
Female

Augusta E

Ayrton

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Ayrton

Mother
First name(s) William M
Last name Ayrton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William M

Ayrton

Head

Married

31

1850

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Ayrton

Wife

Married

35

1846

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charles F M

Ayrton

Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alfred N

Ayrton

Son

Single

2

1879

Timperley, Cheshire, England

Augusta E

Ayrton

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Ayrton

Mother

Widow

64

1817

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

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