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Household of William Tranter (born 1826, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, Staffordshire, 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 Tranter and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Tranter, born in 1826 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ruth Tranter, born in 1831 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; Ellen (born 1860 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England), Sarah (born 1862 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England), Jane (born 1871 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England) and David (born 1857 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; William (born 1875 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England) and Ellen (born 1878 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Daughter In Law, Fanny (born 1857 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England) and William's Aunt, Charlotte (born 1854 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England).


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William Tranter's household

Male

William

Tranter

Head
Female

Ruth

Tranter

Wife
Female

Ellen

Tranter

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Tranter

Daughter
Female

Jane

Tranter

Daughter
Male

David

Tranter

Son
Female

Fanny

Tranter

Daughter In Law
Female

Charlotte

Strong

Aunt
Male

William

Strong

Grand Son
Female

Ellen

Strong

Grand Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Tranter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Tranter

Head

Married

55

1826

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Ruth

Tranter

Wife

Married

50

1831

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Ellen

Tranter

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Tranter

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Jane

Tranter

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

David

Tranter

Son

Married

24

1857

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Fanny

Tranter

Daughter In Law

Married

24

1857

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Charlotte

Strong

Aunt

Married

27

1854

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

William

Strong

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Ellen

Strong

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

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