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Household of William Storey (born 1836, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Storey, born in 1836 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sophia Storey, born in 1835 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England. They had 9 children; Elizabeth Alice (born 1858 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), Sarah Ann (born 1860 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1862 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), Christopher (born 1864 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), John (born 1867 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), Nancy Ellen (born 1871 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), Nancy Ellen (born 1871 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), Betty (born 1872 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England) and Whittaker (born 1875 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England).


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William Storey's household

Male

William

Storey

Head
Female

Sophia

Storey

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Alice

Storey

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann

Storey

Daughter
Male

Richard

Storey

Son
Male

Christopher

Storey

Son
Male

John

Storey

Son
Female

Nancy Ellen

Storey

Daughter
Female

Nancy Ellen

Storey

Daughter
Female

Betty

Storey

Daughter
Male

Whittaker

Storey

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Storey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Storey

Head

Married

45

1836

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Sophia

Storey

Wife

Married

46

1835

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Alice

Storey

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Storey

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Richard

Storey

Son

Single

19

1862

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Christopher

Storey

Son

Single

17

1864

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

John

Storey

Son

Single

14

1867

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Nancy Ellen

Storey

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Nancy Ellen

Storey

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Betty

Storey

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Whittaker

Storey

Son

Single

6

1875

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

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