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Household of William Mason (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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 Mason and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mason, born in 1838 in Whiston, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Mason, born in 1839 in Whiston, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; John (born 1859 in Whiston, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1860 in Whiston, Lancashire, England), James (born 1867 in Whiston, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1868 in Whiston, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1872 in Whiston, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1876 in Whiston, Lancashire, England) and Esther (born 1881 in Whiston, Lancashire, England).


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William Mason's household

Male

William

Mason

Head
Female

Margaret

Mason

Wife
Male

John

Mason

Son
Female

Alice

Mason

Daughter
Male

James

Mason

Son
Male

Thomas

Mason

Son
Female

Mary E

Mason

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Mason

Daughter
Female

Esther

Mason

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Mason
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Whiston, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mason

Head

Married

43

1838

Whiston, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Mason

Wife

Married

42

1839

Whiston, Lancashire, England

John

Mason

Son

Single

22

1859

Whiston, Lancashire, England

Alice

Mason

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Whiston, Lancashire, England

James

Mason

Son

Single

14

1867

Whiston, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Mason

Son

Single

13

1868

Whiston, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Mason

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Whiston, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Mason

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Whiston, Lancashire, England

Esther

Mason

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Whiston, Lancashire, England

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