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Household of William Walker (born 1819, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Walker and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Walker, born in 1819 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Walker, born in 1811 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 3 grandchildren; Hannah (born 1864 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), Betty (born 1868 in Heywood, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1864 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Elizabeth Kay, born in 1826 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England.


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William Walker's household

Male

William

Walker

Head
Female

Jane

Walker

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Kay

Boarder
Female

Hannah

Turner

Grand Daughter
Female

Betty

Turner

Grand Daughter
Female

Margaret

Simpson

Grand Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Walker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Walker

Head

Married

62

1819

York, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Walker

Wife

Married

70

1811

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Kay

Boarder

Widow

55

1826

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Turner

Grand Daughter

Single

17

1864

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Betty

Turner

Grand Daughter

Single

13

1868

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Simpson

Grand Daughter

Single

17

1864

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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