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Household of William Sexton (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 Sexton and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sexton, born in 1841 in , consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Sexton, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 8 children; Mary E (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John T (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Dennis (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William P (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Maurice (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Bridget A (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, James Carroll, born in 1863 in Ireland.


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William Sexton's household

Male

William

Sexton

Head
Female

Ann

Sexton

Wife
Female

Mary E

Sexton

Daughter
Male

John T

Sexton

Son
Male

Dennis

Sexton

Son
Female

Annie

Sexton

Daughter
Male

William P

Sexton

Son
Male

Maurice

Sexton

Son
Female

Bridget A

Sexton

Daughter
Male

James

Sexton

Son
Male

James

Carroll

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Sexton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ireland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sexton

Head

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Ann

Sexton

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Mary E

Sexton

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John T

Sexton

Son

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Dennis

Sexton

Son

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Annie

Sexton

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William P

Sexton

Son

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Maurice

Sexton

Son

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Bridget A

Sexton

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Sexton

Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Carroll

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Ireland

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