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Household of William Maxwell (born 1833)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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 Maxwell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Maxwell, born in 1833 in , consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Maxwell, born in 1830 in Knutsford, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Fred (born 1867 in Knutsford, Cheshire, England) and John (born 1870 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Step Son, William Blakeley, born in 1859 in Knutsford, Cheshire, England.


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William Maxwell's household

Male

William

Maxwell

Head
Female

Martha

Maxwell

Wife
Male

Fred

Maxwell

Son
Male

John

Maxwell

Son
Male

William

Blakeley

Step Son
First name(s) William
Last name Maxwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place At Sea

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Maxwell

Head

Married

48

1833

At Sea

Martha

Maxwell

Wife

Married

51

1830

Knutsford, Cheshire, England

Fred

Maxwell

Son

Single

14

1867

Knutsford, Cheshire, England

John

Maxwell

Son

Single

11

1870

Altrincham, Cheshire, England

William

Blakeley

Step Son

Single

22

1859

Knutsford, Cheshire, England

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