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Household of William Sumner (born 1836, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sumner, born in 1836 in Leyland, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Sumner, born in 1837 in Farrington, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1863 in Leyland, Lancashire, England), William (born 1865 in Leyland, Lancashire, England), Frederic (born 1869 in Leyland, Lancashire, England) and Kate (born 1879 in Leyland, Lancashire, England).


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William Sumner's household

Male

William

Sumner

Head
Female

Sarah

Sumner

Wife
Male

John

Sumner

Son
Male

William

Sumner

Son
Male

Frederic

Sumner

Son
Female

Kate

Sumner

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Sumner
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Leyland, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sumner

Head

Married

45

1836

Leyland, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Sumner

Wife

Married

44

1837

Farrington, Lancashire, England

John

Sumner

Son

Single

18

1863

Leyland, Lancashire, England

William

Sumner

Son

Single

16

1865

Leyland, Lancashire, England

Frederic

Sumner

Son

Single

12

1869

Leyland, Lancashire, England

Kate

Sumner

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Leyland, Lancashire, England

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