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Household of William Tortoishell (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 Tortoishell and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Tortoishell, born in 1852 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Tortoishell, born in 1854 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, William Stafford, born in 1849 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.


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William Tortoishell's household

Male

William

Tortoishell

Head
Female

Mary

Tortoishell

Wife
Male

William

Stafford

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Tortoishell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Tortoishell

Head

Married

29

1852

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary

Tortoishell

Wife

Married

27

1854

Oldham, Lancashire, England

William

Stafford

Lodger

Single

32

1849

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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