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Household of William Sumner (born 1806, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire,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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sumner, born in 1806 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Sumner, born in 1812 in Eccleston, Lancashire, England. They had 2 grandchildren; John (born 1862 in Thatto Heath, Lancashire, England) and Lucy (born 1873 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England).


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William Sumner's household

Male

William

Sumner

Head
Female

Sarah

Sumner

Wife
Male

John

Sumner

Grand Son
Female

Lucy

Sumner

Grand Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Sumner
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sumner

Head

Married

75

1806

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Sumner

Wife

Married

69

1812

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

John

Sumner

Grand Son

Single

19

1862

Thatto Heath, Lancashire, England

Lucy

Sumner

Grand Daughter

Single

8

1873

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

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