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Household of William Ollerton (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Ollerton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ollerton, born in 1837 in Blackrod, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Ollerton, born in 1848 in Upholland, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; William H (born 1875 in Worthington, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1873 in Upholland, Lancashire, England) and Mary L (born 1877 in Worthington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, William Peacock, born in 1864 in Littleton, Yorkshire, England.


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William Ollerton's household

Male

William

Ollerton

Head
Female

Ellen

Ollerton

Wife
Male

William H

Ollerton

Son
Female

Jane

Ollerton

Daughter
Female

Mary L

Ollerton

Daughter
Male

William

Peacock

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Ollerton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ollerton

Head

Married

44

1837

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Ollerton

Wife

Married

33

1848

Upholland, Lancashire, England

William H

Ollerton

Son

Single

6

1875

Worthington, Lancashire, England

Jane

Ollerton

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Mary L

Ollerton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Worthington, Lancashire, England

William

Peacock

Servant

Single

17

1864

Littleton, Yorkshire, England

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