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Household of William Sumner (born 1811, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sumner, born in 1811 in Longton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sumner, born in 1814 in Bretherton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1843 in Bretherton, Lancashire, England) and Aquila (born 1852 in Bretherton, Lancashire, England). They had 4 grandchildren; Alice (born 1866 in Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1873 in Lancashire, England), Dorothy (born 1874 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1876 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
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William Sumner's household
William
Sumner
Head
Elizabeth
Sumner
Wife
Margaret
Sumner
Daughter
Aquila
Sumner
Son
Alice
Sumner
Grand Daughter
Sarah
Sumner
Grand Daughter
Dorothy
Benson
Grand Daughter
Alice
Benson
Grand Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Sumner |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 70 |
| Birth year | 1811 |
| Birth place | Longton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Sumner | Head | Married | 70 | 1811 | Longton, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Sumner | Wife | Married | 67 | 1814 | Bretherton, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Sumner | Daughter | Single | 38 | 1843 | Bretherton, Lancashire, England | |
Aquila | Sumner | Son | Single | 29 | 1852 | Bretherton, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Sumner | Grand Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Sumner | Grand Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Lancashire, England | |
Dorothy | Benson | Grand Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Benson | Grand Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Preston, Lancashire, England |
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