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Household of William Mason (born 1856, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mason, born in 1856 in Mossley, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Mason, born in 1856 in Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Alice (born 1878 in Mossley, Lancashire, England) and Annie J (born 1879 in Mossley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Uncle, Alfred Mason, born in 1817 in Mossley, Lancashire, England.


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William Mason's household

Male

William

Mason

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Mason

Wife
Female

Alice

Mason

Daughter
Female

Annie J

Mason

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Mason

Uncle
First name(s) William
Last name Mason
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Mossley, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mason

Head

Married

25

1856

Mossley, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Mason

Wife

Married

25

1856

Cheshire, England

Alice

Mason

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Mossley, Lancashire, England

Annie J

Mason

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Mossley, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Mason

Uncle

Single

64

1817

Mossley, Lancashire, England

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