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Household of William Urmston (born 1829, 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 Urmston and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Urmston, born in 1829 in Bedford, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary E Urmston, born in 1841 in Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Sarah (born 1863 in Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1865 in Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1869 in Lancashire, England), Ruth (born 1873 in Lancashire, England), Rachel (born 1875 in Lancashire, England), William (born 1878 in Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1881 in Bedford, Lancashire, England).


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William Urmston's household

Male

William

Urmston

Head
Female

Mary E

Urmston

Wife
Female

Sarah

Urmston

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Urmston

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Urmston

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Urmston

Son
Female

Ruth

Urmston

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Urmston

Daughter
Male

William

Urmston

Son
Female

Ellen

Urmston

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Urmston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Bedford, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Urmston

Head

Married

52

1829

Bedford, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Urmston

Wife

Married

40

1841

Lancashire, England

Sarah

Urmston

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Lancashire, England

Margaret

Urmston

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Urmston

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Lancashire, England

Thomas

Urmston

Son

Single

12

1869

Lancashire, England

Ruth

Urmston

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Lancashire, England

Rachel

Urmston

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Lancashire, England

William

Urmston

Son

Single

3

1878

Lancashire, England

Ellen

Urmston

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bedford, Lancashire, England

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