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Household of William Orrell (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 Orrell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Orrell, born in 1848 in Tottington, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Betty Orrell, born in 1850 in Tottington, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Samuel (born 1873 in Tottington, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1875 in Tottington, Lancashire, England), Leonard (born 1877 in Tottington, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1879 in Tottington, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1881 in Tottington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother In Law, Jacob (born 1845 in Tottington, Lancashire, England) and William's Sister In Law, Hannah (born 1851 in Tottington, Lancashire, England).


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William Orrell's household

Male

William

Orrell

Head
Female

Betty

Orrell

Wife
Male

Samuel

Orrell

Son
Male

Thomas

Orrell

Son
Male

Leonard

Orrell

Son
Female

Alice

Orrell

Daughter
Male

William

Orrell

Son
Male

Jacob

Turner

Brother In Law
Female

Hannah

Turner

Sister In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Orrell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Tottington, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Orrell

Head

Married

33

1848

Tottington, Lancashire, England

Betty

Orrell

Wife

Married

31

1850

Tottington, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Orrell

Son

Single

8

1873

Tottington, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Orrell

Son

Single

6

1875

Tottington, Lancashire, England

Leonard

Orrell

Son

Single

4

1877

Tottington, Lancashire, England

Alice

Orrell

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Tottington, Lancashire, England

William

Orrell

Son

Single

0

1881

Tottington, Lancashire, England

Jacob

Turner

Brother In Law

Single

36

1845

Tottington, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Turner

Sister In Law

Single

30

1851

Tottington, Lancashire, England

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