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Household of William Singleton (born 1829, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 Singleton and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Singleton, born in 1829 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Singleton, born in 1839 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1868 in Bradford, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1881 in Bradford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Son, William (born 1859 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William's Step Daughter, Jane (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William's Step Son, John Thos (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William's Step Daughter, Mary (born 1874 in Bradford, Lancashire, England), William's Step Daughter, Sarah A (born 1876 in Bradford, Lancashire, England) and William's Mother In Law, Jane (born 1815 in Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales).


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William Singleton's household

Male

William

Singleton

Head
Female

Sarah A

Singleton

Wife
Male

William

Blakely (Singleton)

Step Son
Female

Jane

Blakely (Singleton)

Step Daughter
Male

John Thos

Blakely (Singleton)

Step Son
Female

Mary

Blakely (Singleton)

Step Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Blakely (Singleton)

Step Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Singleton

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Singleton

Son
Female

Jane

Booth

Mother In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Singleton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Singleton

Head

Married

52

1829

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Singleton

Wife

Married

42

1839

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Blakely (Singleton)

Step Son

Single

22

1859

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane

Blakely (Singleton)

Step Daughter

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John Thos

Blakely (Singleton)

Step Son

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Blakely (Singleton)

Step Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bradford, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Blakely (Singleton)

Step Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bradford, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Singleton

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Bradford, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Singleton

Son

Single

0

1881

Bradford, Lancashire, England

Jane

Booth

Mother In Law

Widow

66

1815

Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales

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