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Household of William Moss (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Moss, born in 1849 in Tarleton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Moss, born in 1848 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1870 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1872 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1873 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), Mary Ann (born 1877 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England) and Nanny (born 1880 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England).


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William Moss's household

Male

William

Moss

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Moss

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Moss

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Moss

Son
Female

Margaret

Moss

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Moss

Daughter
Female

Nanny

Moss

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Moss
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Tarleton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Moss

Head

Married

32

1849

Tarleton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Moss

Wife

Married

33

1848

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Moss

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Moss

Son

Single

9

1872

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Moss

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Moss

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Nanny

Moss

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

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