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Household of William Mills (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Mills and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mills, born in 1836 in Audenshaw, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Jane (born 1835 in Audenshaw, Lancashire, England), William's Sister, Elna (born 1853 in Audenshaw, Lancashire, England), William's Nephew, Richard (born 1867 in Audenshaw, Lancashire, England), William's Boarder Head, Sarah (born 1843 in Hadfield, Derbyshire, England) and William's Boarder, James H (born 1871 in Chorlton on Medlock, Lancashire, England).


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William Mills's household

Male

William

Mills

Head
Female

Jane

Mills

Sister
Female

Elna

Mills

Sister
Male

Richard

Mills

Nephew
Female

Sarah

Chant

Boarder Head
Male

James H

Chant

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Mills
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Audenshaw, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mills

Head

Single

45

1836

Audenshaw, Lancashire, England

Jane

Mills

Sister

Single

46

1835

Audenshaw, Lancashire, England

Elna

Mills

Sister

Single

28

1853

Audenshaw, Lancashire, England

Richard

Mills

Nephew

Single

14

1867

Audenshaw, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Chant

Boarder Head

Married

38

1843

Hadfield, Derbyshire, England

James H

Chant

Boarder

Single

10

1871

Chorlton on Medlock, Lancashire, England

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