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Household of William Melling (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hunslet, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Melling, born in 1841 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Bridget Melling, born in 1840 in Ireland. They had 1 child; Ellen, born 1870 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Margaret Grant, born in 1848 in Ireland.


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William Melling's household

Male

William

Melling

Head
Female

Bridget

Melling

Wife
Female

Ellen

Melling

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Grant

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Melling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Melling

Head

Married

40

1841

Preston, Lancashire, England

Bridget

Melling

Wife

Married

41

1840

Ireland

Ellen

Melling

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Grant

Visitor

Married

33

1848

Ireland

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