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Household of William Meredith (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liverpool, 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 Meredith and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Meredith, born in 1853 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Esther Meredith, born in 1858 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Esther M (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), John H (born 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and William R (born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, John J (born 1822 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland) and William's Servant, Selaw (born 1863 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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William Meredith's household

Male

William

Meredith

Head
Female

Esther

Meredith

Wife
Female

Esther M

Meredith

Daughter
Male

John H

Meredith

Son
Male

William R

Meredith

Son
Male

John J

Johnson

Lodger
Female

Selaw

Johnson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Meredith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Meredith

Head

Married

28

1853

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Esther

Meredith

Wife

Married

23

1858

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Esther M

Meredith

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John H

Meredith

Son

Single

2

1879

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William R

Meredith

Son

Single

0

1881

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John J

Johnson

Lodger

Widower

59

1822

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Selaw

Johnson

Servant

Single

18

1863

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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