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Household of William Parsons (born 1837, Limerick)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George Hanover Square, London,Middlesex, 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 Parsons and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Parsons, born in 1837 in Limerick, Limerick, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Parsons, born in 1839 in Limerick, Limerick, Ireland. They had 5 children; Ellen (born 1856 in Limerick, Limerick, Ireland), Mary Ann (born 1861 in Limerick, Limerick, Ireland), William (born 1864 in Limerick, Limerick, Ireland), Joseph (born 1871 in London, Middlesex, England) and Frances (born 1872 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Niece, Mary (born 1864 in Limerick, Limerick, Ireland) and William's Visitor, William (born 1856 in Limerick, Limerick, Ireland).


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William Parsons's household

Male

William

Parsons

Head
Female

Margaret

Parsons

Wife
Female

Ellen

Parsons

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Parsons

Daughter
Male

William

Parsons

Son
Male

Joseph

Parsons

Son
Female

Frances

Parsons

Daughter
Female

Mary

McDonnell

Niece
Male

William

Dobbins

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Parsons
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Limerick, Limerick, Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Parsons

Head

Married

44

1837

Limerick, Limerick, Ireland

Margaret

Parsons

Wife

Married

42

1839

Limerick, Limerick, Ireland

Ellen

Parsons

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Limerick, Limerick, Ireland

Mary Ann

Parsons

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Limerick, Limerick, Ireland

William

Parsons

Son

Single

17

1864

Limerick, Limerick, Ireland

Joseph

Parsons

Son

Single

10

1871

London, Middlesex, England

Frances

Parsons

Daughter

Single

9

1872

London, Middlesex, England

Mary

McDonnell

Niece

Single

17

1864

Limerick, Limerick, Ireland

William

Dobbins

Visitor

Single

25

1856

Limerick, Limerick, Ireland

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