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Household of William Newsham (born 1850, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Newsham, born in 1850 in Howden, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriet A Newsham, born in 1849 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. They had 1 child; Ernest J, born 1878 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Cousin, Ellen E Briggs, born in 1865 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.


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William Newsham's household

Male

William

Newsham

Head
Female

Harriet A

Newsham

Wife
Male

Ernest J

Newsham

Son
Female

Ellen E

Briggs

Cousin
First name(s) William
Last name Newsham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Howden, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Newsham

Head

Married

31

1850

Howden, Yorkshire, England

Harriet A

Newsham

Wife

Married

32

1849

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Ernest J

Newsham

Son

Single

3

1878

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ellen E

Briggs

Cousin

Single

16

1865

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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