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Household of William Needs (born 1849, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Toxteth Park, 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 Needs and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Needs, born in 1849 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Annie Needs, born in 1851 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; William Henry (born 1876 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Arthur (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother In Law, Elizabeth (born 1820 in Westmorland, England), William's Servant, Margaret (born 1864 in Scotland) and William's Servant, Fanny (born 1867 in Bootle, Lancashire, England).


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William Needs's household

Male

William

Needs

Head
Female

Annie

Needs

Wife
Male

William Henry

Needs

Son
Male

Arthur

Needs

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Salvage

Mother In Law
Female

Margaret

Hope

Servant
Female

Fanny

Atkinson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Needs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Needs

Head

Married

32

1849

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Annie

Needs

Wife

Married

30

1851

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William Henry

Needs

Son

Single

5

1876

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Needs

Son

Single

3

1878

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Salvage

Mother In Law

Widow

61

1820

Westmorland, England

Margaret

Hope

Servant

Single

17

1864

Scotland

Fanny

Atkinson

Servant

Single

14

1867

Bootle, Lancashire, England

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