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Household of William Monk (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, 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 Monk and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Monk, born in 1838 in Croston, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Monk, born in 1837 in Croston, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; John, born 1860 in Croston, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister In Law, Betty (born 1845 in Croston, Lancashire, England) and William's Niece, Margaret (born 1867 in Croston, Lancashire, England).


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William Monk's household

Male

William

Monk

Head
Female

Mary

Monk

Wife
Male

John

Watkinson

Son
Female

Betty

Watkinson

Sister In Law
Female

Margaret

Watkinson

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Monk
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Croston, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Monk

Head

Married

43

1838

Croston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Monk

Wife

Married

44

1837

Croston, Lancashire, England

John

Watkinson

Son

Single

21

1860

Croston, Lancashire, England

Betty

Watkinson

Sister In Law

Single

36

1845

Croston, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Watkinson

Niece

Single

14

1867

Croston, Lancashire, England

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