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Household of William Parsons (born 1850, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, 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 Parsons and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Parsons, born in 1850 in Oldbury, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Parsons, born in 1853 in Kirkby, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Thomas E (born 1875 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England), John G (born 1876 in Barrow, Lancashire, England) and Rose E (born 1879 in Barrow, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, George B (born 1856 in Udston, Lancashire, England), William's Boarder, Edward (born 1850 in Lancashire, England), William's Boarder, Robert (born 1856 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and William's Boarder, Robert (born 1863 in Udston, Lancashire, England).


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William Parsons's household

Male

William

Parsons

Head
Female

Mary

Parsons

Wife
Male

Thomas E

Parsons

Son
Male

John G

Parsons

Son
Female

Rose E

Parsons

Daughter
Male

George B

Atkinson

Boarder
Male

Edward

Edmondson

Boarder
Male

Robert

Noble

Boarder
Male

Robert

Winder

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Parsons
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Oldbury, Staffordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Parsons

Head

Married

31

1850

Oldbury, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Parsons

Wife

Married

28

1853

Kirkby, Lancashire, England

Thomas E

Parsons

Son

Single

6

1875

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

John G

Parsons

Son

Single

5

1876

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Rose E

Parsons

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Barrow, Lancashire, England

George B

Atkinson

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Udston, Lancashire, England

Edward

Edmondson

Boarder

Single

31

1850

Lancashire, England

Robert

Noble

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Robert

Winder

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Udston, Lancashire, England

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