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Household of William Newton (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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 Newton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Newton, born in 1839 in Littleborough, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Newton, born in 1839 in Littleborough, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Fanny (born 1861 in Littleborough, Lancashire, England), Betty H (born 1865 in Littleborough, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1872 in Littleborough, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1877 in Littleborough, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother In Law, Betty Kershaw, born in 1816 in Littleborough, Lancashire, England.


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William Newton's household

Male

William

Newton

Head
Female

Hannah

Newton

Wife
Female

Fanny

Newton

Daughter
Female

Betty H

Newton

Daughter
Female

Emily

Newton

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Newton

Daughter
Female

Betty

Kershaw

Mother In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Newton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Littleborough, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Newton

Head

Married

42

1839

Littleborough, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Newton

Wife

Married

42

1839

Littleborough, Lancashire, England

Fanny

Newton

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Littleborough, Lancashire, England

Betty H

Newton

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Littleborough, Lancashire, England

Emily

Newton

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Littleborough, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Newton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Littleborough, Lancashire, England

Betty

Kershaw

Mother In Law

Widow

65

1816

Littleborough, Lancashire, England

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