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Household of William Philips (born 1857, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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 Philips and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Philips, born in 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Philips, born in 1856 in Lymm, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Sarah Jane (born 1879 in Lymm, Cheshire, England) and Wilfred (born 1880 in Lymm, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Stepson, John E Wakefield (Philips), born in 1876 in Lymm, Cheshire, England.


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William Philips's household

Male

William

Philips

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Philips

Wife
Male

John E

Wakefield (Philips)

Stepson
Female

Sarah Jane

Philips

Daughter
Male

Wilfred

Philips

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Philips
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Philips

Head

Married

24

1857

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Philips

Wife

Married

25

1856

Lymm, Cheshire, England

John E

Wakefield (Philips)

Stepson

Single

5

1876

Lymm, Cheshire, England

Sarah Jane

Philips

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Lymm, Cheshire, England

Wilfred

Philips

Son

Single

1

1880

Lymm, Cheshire, England

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