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Household of William Newsham (born 1850, 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 Newsham and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Newsham, born in 1850 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Newsham, born in 1849 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1873 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), James (born 1874 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), John (born 1876 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Sarah J (born 1877 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Isabella (born 1879 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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William Newsham's household

Male

William

Newsham

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Newsham

Wife
Male

Thomas

Newsham

Son
Male

James

Newsham

Son
Male

John

Newsham

Son
Female

Sarah J

Newsham

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Newsham

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Newsham

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Newsham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Newsham

Head

Married

31

1850

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Newsham

Wife

Married

32

1849

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Newsham

Son

Single

8

1873

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

James

Newsham

Son

Single

7

1874

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John

Newsham

Son

Single

5

1876

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Sarah J

Newsham

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Newsham

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Newsham

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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