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Household of William Progson (born 1844, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Progson and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Progson, born in 1844 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Progson, born in 1844 in Flowery Field, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; John A (born 1873 in Newton, Cheshire, England), George F (born 1875 in Cheshire, England), Herbert (born 1877 in Hyde, Cheshire, England) and John J (born 1880 in Flowery Field, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother In Law, Nancy (born 1821 in Worsley, Cheshire, England), William's Sister, Maria (born 1851 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England) and William's Sisters Son, Harry (born 1873 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England).
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William Progson's household
William
Progson
Head
Ann
Progson
Wife
John A
Progson
Son
George F
Progson
Son
Herbert
Progson
Son
John J
Progson
Son
Nancy
Progson
Mother In Law
Maria
Progson
Sister
Harry
Progson
Sisters Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Progson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Stalybridge, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Progson | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Stalybridge, Lancashire, England | |
Ann | Progson | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Flowery Field, Cheshire, England | |
John A | Progson | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Newton, Cheshire, England | |
George F | Progson | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Cheshire, England | |
Herbert | Progson | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Hyde, Cheshire, England | |
John J | Progson | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Flowery Field, Cheshire, England | |
Nancy | Progson | Mother In Law | Widow | 60 | 1821 | Worsley, Cheshire, England | |
Maria | Progson | Sister | Single | 30 | 1851 | Stalybridge, Cheshire, England | |
Harry | Progson | Sisters Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Dukinfield, Cheshire, England |
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