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Household of William Morris (born 1819, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Morris and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Morris, born in 1819 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Morris, born in 1839 in Germany. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1866 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England), Matilda (born 1868 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England), Lilian (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Eliza (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William Morris's household

Male

William

Morris

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Morris

Wife
Female

Margaret

Morris

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Morris

Daughter
Female

Lilian

Morris

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Morris

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Morris
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Morris

Head

Married

62

1819

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Morris

Wife

Married

42

1839

Germany

Margaret

Morris

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Altrincham, Cheshire, England

Matilda

Morris

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Altrincham, Cheshire, England

Lilian

Morris

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Morris

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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