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Household of William Russell (born 1835, Lancashire)

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 Russell and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Russell, born in 1835 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Russell, born in 1839 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Hannah (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Eliza (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Sarah Hannah (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Margaret (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William's Lodger, Joseph (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William Russell's household

Male

William

Russell

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Russell

Wife
Male

Thomas

Russell

Son
Female

Hannah

Russell

Daughter
Male

William

Russell

Son
Female

Emily

Russell

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Russell

Daughter
Female

Sarah Hannah

Russell

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Johnson

Lodger
Male

Joseph

Johnson

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Russell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Russell

Head

Married

46

1835

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Russell

Wife

Married

42

1839

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Russell

Son

Single

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Russell

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Russell

Son

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emily

Russell

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Russell

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah Hannah

Russell

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Johnson

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Johnson

Lodger

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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