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Household of William Melling (born 1845, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Melling and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Melling, born in 1845 in Upholland, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane M Melling, born in 1846 in Scotland. They had 6 children; Matilda A (born 1870 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Edward C (born 1872 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1873 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Rachel W (born 1876 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Harriet J (born 1879 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1881 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).
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William Melling's household
William
Melling
Head
Jane M
Melling
Wife
Matilda A
Melling
Daughter
Edward C
Melling
Son
Mary E
Melling
Daughter
Rachel W
Melling
Daughter
Harriet J
Melling
Daughter
John
Melling
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Melling |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Upholland, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Melling | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Upholland, Lancashire, England | |
Jane M | Melling | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Scotland | |
Matilda A | Melling | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England | |
Edward C | Melling | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England | |
Mary E | Melling | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England | |
Rachel W | Melling | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England | |
Harriet J | Melling | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England | |
John | Melling | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England |
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