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Household of William Melling (born 1840, 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 1840 in Pemberton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Melling, born in 1844 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Joseph (born 1863 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Dinah (born 1870 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1872 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), William (born 1874 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1880 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).
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William Melling's household
William
Melling
Head
Ellen
Melling
Wife
Joseph
Melling
Son
Dinah
Melling
Daughter
Thomas
Melling
Son
William
Melling
Son
Elizabeth
Melling
Daughter
Alice
Melling
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Melling |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Pemberton, 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 | 41 | 1840 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Melling | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Melling | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England | |
Dinah | Melling | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Melling | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England | |
William | Melling | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Melling | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Melling | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Pemberton, Lancashire, England |
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