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Household of William Thomas Cholerton (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Thomas Cholerton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thomas Cholerton, born in 1844 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ellen Cholerton, born in 1845 in Mostyn, Flintshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Emma (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary Ellen (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Harry (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Sarah (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William Thomas's Boarder, Eliza (born 1846 in Congleton, Cheshire, England) and William Thomas's Boarder, Josiah (born 1838 in -).


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William Thomas Cholerton's household

Male

William Thomas

Cholerton

Head
Female

Ellen

Cholerton

Wife
Female

Emma

Cholerton

Daughter
Female

Mary Ellen

Cholerton

Daughter
Male

Harry

Cholerton

Son
Female

Sarah

Cholerton

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Whitley

Boarder
Male

Josiah

Whikley

Boarder
First name(s) William Thomas
Last name Cholerton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William Thomas

Cholerton

Head

Married

37

1844

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Cholerton

Wife

Married

36

1845

Mostyn, Flintshire, Wales

Emma

Cholerton

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Cholerton

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Harry

Cholerton

Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Cholerton

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Whitley

Boarder

Married

35

1846

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Josiah

Whikley

Boarder

Married

43

1838

-

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