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Household of William Massey (born 1845, Cheshire)

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 Massey and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Massey, born in 1845 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann J Massey, born in 1859 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Mary E (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Helen (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Francis (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Edith (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William Massey's household

Male

William

Massey

Head
Female

Ann

J Massey

Wife
Female

Mary E

Massey

Daughter
Female

Helen

Massey

Daughter
Male

Francis

S Massey

Son
Female

Annie

Massey

Daughter
Female

Edith

Massey

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Massey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Massey

Head

Married

36

1845

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Ann

J Massey

Wife

Married

22

1859

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Mary E

Massey

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Helen

Massey

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Francis

S Massey

Son

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Annie

Massey

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Edith

Massey

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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