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Household of William Seddon (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Seddon and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Seddon, born in 1837 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Seddon, born in 1839 in Aspull, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1859 in Aspull, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1862 in Aspull, Lancashire, England), John (born 1868 in Aspull, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1870 in Aspull, Lancashire, England) and Bertha Ellen (born 1880 in Aspull, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's -, Margaret (born 1867 in Aspull, Lancashire, England) and William's Lodger, John (born 1835 in Aspull, Lancashire, England).


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William Seddon's household

Male

William

Seddon

Head
Female

Alice

Seddon

Wife
Male

James

Seddon

Son
Male

Richard

Seddon

Son
Male

John

Seddon

Son
Male

Robert

Seddon

Son
Female

Bertha Ellen

Seddon

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Jackson

-
Male

John

Causey

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Seddon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Seddon

Head

Married

44

1837

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Alice

Seddon

Wife

Married

42

1839

Aspull, Lancashire, England

James

Seddon

Son

Single

22

1859

Aspull, Lancashire, England

Richard

Seddon

Son

Single

19

1862

Aspull, Lancashire, England

John

Seddon

Son

Single

13

1868

Aspull, Lancashire, England

Robert

Seddon

Son

Single

11

1870

Aspull, Lancashire, England

Bertha Ellen

Seddon

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Aspull, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Jackson

-

Single

14

1867

Aspull, Lancashire, England

John

Causey

Lodger

Single

46

1835

Aspull, Lancashire, England

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