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Household of William Meredith (born 1820, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Meredith, born in 1820 in Middleton, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Meredith, born in 1822 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Elenor, born 1862 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Mary A (born 1851 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and William's Lodger, Lena (born 1880 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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William Meredith's household

Male

William

Meredith

Head
Female

Sarah

Meredith

Wife
Female

Elenor

Godfrey

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Bowker

Lodger
Female

Lena

Bowker

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Meredith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Middleton, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Meredith

Head

Married

61

1820

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Meredith

Wife

Married

59

1822

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Elenor

Godfrey

Daughter

Widow

19

1862

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Bowker

Lodger

Married

30

1851

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Lena

Bowker

Lodger

Single

1

1880

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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