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Household of William Porter (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Garstang, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Porter, born in 1852 in Rawcliffe, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Porter, born in 1852 in Pilling, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Edward (born 1876 in Copp, Lancashire, England), John (born 1879 in Copp, Lancashire, England) and Henry (born 1881 in Copp, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Mary Cross, born in 1861 in Pilling, Lancashire, England.


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William Porter's household

Male

William

Porter

Head
Female

Alice

Porter

Wife
Male

Edward

Porter

Son
Male

John

Porter

Son
Male

Henry

Porter

Son
Female

Mary

Cross

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Porter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Rawcliffe, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Porter

Head

Married

29

1852

Rawcliffe, Lancashire, England

Alice

Porter

Wife

Married

29

1852

Pilling, Lancashire, England

Edward

Porter

Son

Single

5

1876

Copp, Lancashire, England

John

Porter

Son

Single

2

1879

Copp, Lancashire, England

Henry

Porter

Son

Single

0

1881

Copp, Lancashire, England

Mary

Cross

Servant

Single

20

1861

Pilling, Lancashire, England

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