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Household of William Sumner (born 1826, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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 Sumner and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sumner, born in 1826 in Northwich, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Sumner, born in 1836 in Markington, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Mary E, born 1875 in Northwich, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Francis (born 1851 in Ellesmere, Shropshire, England), William's Servant, Mary (born 1855 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and William's Lodger, John (born 1836 in Cheshire, England).


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William Sumner's household

Male

William

Sumner

Head
Female

Ann

Sumner

Wife
Female

Mary E

Sumner

Grand Daughter
Male

Francis

Price

Servant
Female

Mary

Buckley

Servant
Male

John

Dodd

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Sumner
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Northwich, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sumner

Head

Married

55

1826

Northwich, Cheshire, England

Ann

Sumner

Wife

Married

45

1836

Markington, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Sumner

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Northwich, Cheshire, England

Francis

Price

Servant

Single

30

1851

Ellesmere, Shropshire, England

Mary

Buckley

Servant

Single

26

1855

Chester, Cheshire, England

John

Dodd

Lodger

Married

45

1836

Cheshire, England

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