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Household of William Meek (born 1842, Norfolk)
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 Meek and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Meek, born in 1842 in Norfolk, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriet Meek, born in 1839 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1872 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1874 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Sarah (born 1876 in Audenshaw, Lancashire, England), John (born 1879 in Audenshaw, Lancashire, England) and Daniel (born 1881 in Audenshaw, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Stepson, John W (born 1863 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England) and William's Stepson, Arthur (born 1865 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England).
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William Meek's household
William
Meek
Head
Harriet
Meek
Wife
William
Meek
Son
Ellen
Meek
Daughter
Sarah
Meek
Daughter
John
Meek
Son
Daniel
Meek
Son
John W
Cottrill
Stepson
Arthur
Cottrill
Stepson
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Meek |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Norfolk, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Meek | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Norfolk, England | |
Harriet | Meek | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Stalybridge, Cheshire, England | |
William | Meek | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Stalybridge, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Meek | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Stalybridge, Cheshire, England | |
Sarah | Meek | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Audenshaw, Lancashire, England | |
John | Meek | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Audenshaw, Lancashire, England | |
Daniel | Meek | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Audenshaw, Lancashire, England | |
John W | Cottrill | Stepson | Single | 18 | 1863 | Stalybridge, Lancashire, England | |
Arthur | Cottrill | Stepson | Single | 16 | 1865 | Stalybridge, Lancashire, England |
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