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Household of William Unsworth (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 Unsworth and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Unsworth, born in 1846 in Lowton, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Unsworth, born in 1845 in Lowton, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Elizabeth (born 1868 in Lowton, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1871 in Pennington, Lancashire, England), John (born 1873 in Pennington, Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1875 in Pennington, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1877 in Pennington, Lancashire, England), Harry (born 1879 in Pennington, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1881 in Pennington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father In Law, Joseph (born 1815 in Lowton, Lancashire, England) and William's Adopted Son, Joseph (born 1868 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England).


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William Unsworth's household

Male

William

Unsworth

Head
Female

Hannah

Unsworth

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Unsworth

Daughter
Female

Alice

Unsworth

Daughter
Male

John

Unsworth

Son
Male

Peter

Unsworth

Son
Male

Joseph

Unsworth

Son
Male

Harry

Unsworth

Son
Male

William

Unsworth

Son
Male

Joseph

Marsh

Father In Law
Male

Joseph

Aspinall

Adopted Son
First name(s) William
Last name Unsworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Lowton, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Unsworth

Head

Married

35

1846

Lowton, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Unsworth

Wife

Married

36

1845

Lowton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Unsworth

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Lowton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Unsworth

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Pennington, Lancashire, England

John

Unsworth

Son

Single

8

1873

Pennington, Lancashire, England

Peter

Unsworth

Son

Single

6

1875

Pennington, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Unsworth

Son

Single

4

1877

Pennington, Lancashire, England

Harry

Unsworth

Son

Single

2

1879

Pennington, Lancashire, England

William

Unsworth

Son

Single

0

1881

Pennington, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Marsh

Father In Law

Widower

66

1815

Lowton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Aspinall

Adopted Son

Single

13

1868

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

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