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Household of William Scanlan (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 Scanlan and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Scanlan, born in 1849 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margery Scanlan, born in 1852 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1872 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Mary Ann (born 1873 in Preston, Lancashire, England), William (born 1878 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Fred (born 1880 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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William Scanlan's household

Male

William

Scanlan

Head
Female

Margery

Scanlan

Wife
Male

Thomas

Scanlan

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Scanlan

Daughter
Male

William

Scanlan

Son
Male

Fred

Scanlan

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Scanlan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Scanlan

Head

Married

32

1849

Preston, Lancashire, England

Margery

Scanlan

Wife

Married

29

1852

Preston, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Scanlan

Son

Single

9

1872

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Scanlan

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Preston, Lancashire, England

William

Scanlan

Son

Single

3

1878

Preston, Lancashire, England

Fred

Scanlan

Son

Single

1

1880

Preston, Lancashire, England

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