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Household of William R Clegg (born 1855, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, 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 R Clegg and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William R Clegg, born in 1855 in Stafford, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. William R was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ellen Clegg, born in 1854 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Margaret E (born 1875 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Ann (born 1881 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William R's Lodger, John Topliffe, born in 1850 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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William R Clegg's household

Male

William R

Clegg

Head
Female

Sarah Ellen

Clegg

Wife
Female

Margaret E

Clegg

Daughter
Female

Ann

Clegg

Daughter
Male

John

Topliffe

Lodger
First name(s) William R
Last name Clegg
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William R

Clegg

Head

Married

26

1855

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Sarah Ellen

Clegg

Wife

Married

27

1854

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Margaret E

Clegg

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Ann

Clegg

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

John

Topliffe

Lodger

Single

31

1850

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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