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Household of William Sparrow (born 1816, Middlesex)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sparrow, born in 1816 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Sparrow, born in 1814 in London, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger Head, Peter Rowan, born in 1848 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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William Sparrow's household

Male

William

Sparrow

Head
Female

Eliza

Sparrow

Wife
Male

Peter

Rowan

Lodger Head
Female

Alice

Rowan

Wife
First name(s) William
Last name Sparrow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sparrow

Head

Married

65

1816

London, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Sparrow

Wife

Married

67

1814

London, Middlesex, England

Peter

Rowan

Lodger Head

Married

33

1848

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alice

Rowan

Wife

Married

28

1853

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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