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Household of William Seddon (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Seddon, born in 1851 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Seddon, born in 1851 in Aspull, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1874 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1876 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England), James (born 1878 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1879 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Mary Livsey, born in 1868 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England.


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William Seddon's household

Male

William

Seddon

Head
Female

Ellen

Seddon

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Seddon

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Seddon

Son
Male

James

Seddon

Son
Male

John

Seddon

Son
Female

Mary

Livsey

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Seddon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Seddon

Head

Married

30

1851

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Seddon

Wife

Married

30

1851

Aspull, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Seddon

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Seddon

Son

Single

5

1876

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

James

Seddon

Son

Single

3

1878

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

John

Seddon

Son

Single

2

1879

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Livsey

Servant

Single

13

1868

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

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