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Household of William Mayers (born 1818, 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 Mayers and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mayers, born in 1818 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Mayers, born in 1818 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Ellen, born 1860 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 grandchildren; Elizabeth E (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Jessie (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Harry (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Son In Law, William Goodale, born in 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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William Mayers's household

Male

William

Mayers

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Mayers

Wife
Female

Elizabeth E

Bennett

Grand Daughter
Male

William

Goodale

Son In Law
Female

Ellen

Goodale

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Goodale

Grand Daughter
Male

Harry

Goodale

Grand Son
First name(s) William
Last name Mayers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mayers

Head

Married

63

1818

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Mayers

Wife

Married

63

1818

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth E

Bennett

Grand Daughter

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Goodale

Son In Law

Married

23

1858

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Goodale

Daughter

Married

21

1860

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jessie

Goodale

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Harry

Goodale

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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