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Household of William Traverse (born 1826, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire,Cheshire, 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 Traverse and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Traverse, born in 1826 in Eccleston, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Traverse, born in 1826 in Widnes, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Daughter, Mary (born 1862 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England) and William's Step Son, Thomas (born 1865 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England).


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William Traverse's household

Male

William

Traverse

Head
Female

Ellen

Traverse

Wife
Female

Mary

Roughley

Step Daughter
Male

Thomas

Roughley

Step Son
First name(s) William
Last name Traverse
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Eccleston, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Traverse

Head

Married

55

1826

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Traverse

Wife

Married

55

1826

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Mary

Roughley

Step Daughter

Single

19

1862

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Roughley

Step Son

Single

16

1865

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

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