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Household of William Mc Elroy (born 1841, 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 Mc Elroy and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mc Elroy, born in 1841 in Preston Brook, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Mc Elroy, born in 1833 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1866 in Earlestown, Lancashire, England), James (born 1868 in Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1870 in Lancashire, England), George (born 1872 in Lancashire, England) and Clara (born 1876 in Lancashire, England).


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William Mc Elroy's household

Male

William

Mc Elroy

Head
Female

Sarah

Mc Elroy

Wife
Male

Robert

Mc Elroy

Son
Male

James

Mc Elroy

Son
Female

Sarah

Mc Elroy

Daughter
Male

George

Mc Elroy

Son
Female

Clara

Mc Elroy

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Mc Elroy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Preston Brook, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mc Elroy

Head

Married

40

1841

Preston Brook, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Mc Elroy

Wife

Married

48

1833

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Robert

Mc Elroy

Son

Single

15

1866

Earlestown, Lancashire, England

James

Mc Elroy

Son

Single

13

1868

Lancashire, England

Sarah

Mc Elroy

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Lancashire, England

George

Mc Elroy

Son

Single

9

1872

Lancashire, England

Clara

Mc Elroy

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Lancashire, England

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