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Household of William Mills (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fylde, 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 1839 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Mills, born in 1841 in Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1869 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1875 in Bury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Margaret (born 1826 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and William's Visitor, Mary (born 1804 in Derbyshire, England).


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William Mills's household

Male

William

Mills

Head
Female

Mary

Mills

Wife
Male

John

Mills

Son
Male

William

Mills

Son
Female

Margaret

Holliday

Visitor
Female

Mary

Hargreaves

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Mills
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mills

Head

Married

42

1839

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Mills

Wife

Married

40

1841

Lancashire, England

John

Mills

Son

Single

12

1869

Bury, Lancashire, England

William

Mills

Son

Single

6

1875

Bury, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Holliday

Visitor

Single

55

1826

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Mary

Hargreaves

Visitor

Widow

77

1804

Derbyshire, England

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