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Household of William Porter (born 1854, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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 Porter and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Porter, born in 1854 in Burnley, Lancashire, consisted of 2 members. William was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Elizabeth Harris, born in 1848 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.


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William Porter's household

Male

William

Porter

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Harris

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Porter
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Burnley, Lancashire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Porter

Head

Single

27

1854

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Harris

Boarder

Single

33

1848

Norwich, Norfolk, England

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