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Household of William Seed (born 1813, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fylde, 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 Seed and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Seed, born in 1813 in Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; John Gratrix, born 1841 in Preston, Lancashire, England. He had 1 grandchild; Louisa Margaret Jane, born 1855 in Fleetwood, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Elen Ashcroft, born in 1862 in Fleetwood, Lancashire, England.


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William Seed's household

Male

William

Seed

Head
Male

John Gratrix

Seed

Son
Female

Louisa Margaret Jane

Cottam

Grand Daughter
Female

Elen

Ashcroft

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Seed
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Seed

Head

Widower

68

1813

Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire, England

John Gratrix

Seed

Son

Single

40

1841

Preston, Lancashire, England

Louisa Margaret Jane

Cottam

Grand Daughter

Single

26

1855

Fleetwood, Lancashire, England

Elen

Ashcroft

Servant

Single

19

1862

Fleetwood, Lancashire, England

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