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Household of William Moores (born 1828, 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 Moores and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Moores, born in 1828 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Moores, born in 1829 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1858 in Mossley, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1864 in Mossley, Lancashire, England), Charles E (born 1867 in Mossley, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1869 in Mossley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Joseph (born 1860 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and William's Lodgers Wife, Ann (born 1855 in Mossley, Lancashire, England).


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William Moores's household

Male

William

Moores

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Moores

Wife
Male

John

Moores

Son
Female

Mary E

Moores

Daughter
Male

Charles E

Moores

Son
Male

Joseph

Moores

Son
Male

Joseph

Harrop

Lodger
Female

Ann

Harrop

Lodgers Wife
First name(s) William
Last name Moores
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Moores

Head

Married

53

1828

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Moores

Wife

Married

52

1829

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

John

Moores

Son

Single

23

1858

Mossley, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Moores

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Mossley, Lancashire, England

Charles E

Moores

Son

Single

14

1867

Mossley, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Moores

Son

Single

12

1869

Mossley, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Harrop

Lodger

Married

21

1860

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Ann

Harrop

Lodgers Wife

Married

26

1855

Mossley, Lancashire, England

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