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Household of William Prescott (born 1838)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 Prescott and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Prescott, born in 1838 in , consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Clara Wilhelmina Maria Prescott, born in 1840 in Germany. They had 8 children; J W J (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Douglas (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Walter (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Julius (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Alfred (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Albert Victor S (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Octavius (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Ethel Clara Wilhelmina Carolina (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William Prescott's household

Male

William

Prescott

Head
Female

Clara Wilhelmina Maria

Prescott

Wife
Male

J W J

Prescott

Son
Male

Douglas

Prescott

Son
Male

Walter

Prescott

Son
Male

Julius

Prescott

Son
Male

Alfred

Prescott

Son
Male

Albert Victor S

Prescott

Son
Male

Octavius

Prescott

Son
Female

Ethel Clara Wilhelmina Carolina

Prescott

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Prescott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Ireland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Prescott

Head

Married

43

1838

Ireland

Clara Wilhelmina Maria

Prescott

Wife

Married

41

1840

Germany

J W J

Prescott

Son

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Douglas

Prescott

Son

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Walter

Prescott

Son

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Julius

Prescott

Son

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Prescott

Son

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Albert Victor S

Prescott

Son

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Octavius

Prescott

Son

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ethel Clara Wilhelmina Carolina

Prescott

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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