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Household of William Moss (born 1826, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Moss, born in 1826 in Leigh, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Moss, born in 1829 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Ellen (born 1851 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Betsy (born 1857 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Esther (born 1865 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Son In Law, Joseph Heywood, born in 1856 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.


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William Moss's household

Male

William

Moss

Head
Female

Hannah

Moss

Wife
Female

Ellen

Moss

Daughter
Female

Betsy

Moss

Daughter
Female

Esther

Moss

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Heywood

Son In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Moss
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Leigh, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Moss

Head

Married

55

1826

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Moss

Wife

Married

52

1829

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Moss

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Moss

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Esther

Moss

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Heywood

Son In Law

Married

25

1856

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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