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Household of William Norris (born 1827, 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 Norris and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Norris, born in 1827 in Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Norris, born in 1824 in Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth Ann (born 1855 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), Mary Alice (born 1861 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1863 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England) and Euphime (born 1868 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Grand Father, John Reynolds, born in 1800 in Preston, Lancashire, England.


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William Norris's household

Male

William

Norris

Head
Female

Mary

Norris

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Norris

Daughter
Female

Mary Alice

Norris

Daughter
Female

Martha

Norris

Daughter
Female

Euphime

Norris

Daughter
Male

John

Reynolds

Grand Father
First name(s) William
Last name Norris
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Norris

Head

Married

54

1827

Lancashire, England

Mary

Norris

Wife

Married

57

1824

Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Norris

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Mary Alice

Norris

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Martha

Norris

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Euphime

Norris

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

John

Reynolds

Grand Father

Widower

81

1800

Preston, Lancashire, England

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