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Household of William Walker (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 Walker and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Walker, born in 1847 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Walker, born in 1848 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; John Robert (born 1873 in York, Yorkshire, England), William Thomas (born 1866 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England) and William (born 1879 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Son In Law, Alfred (born 1871 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), William's Son In Law, John Henry (born 1876 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and William's Daughter In Law, Sarah Ann (born 1868 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England).


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William Walker's household

Male

William

Walker

Head
Female

Charlotte

Walker

Wife
Male

John Robert

Walker

Son
Male

William Thomas

Hill

Son
Male

William

Walker

Son
Male

Alfred

Higgins

Son In Law
Male

John Henry

Higgins

Son In Law
Female

Sarah Ann

Higgins

Daughter In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Walker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Walker

Head

Married

34

1847

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charlotte

Walker

Wife

Married

33

1848

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

John Robert

Walker

Son

Single

8

1873

York, Yorkshire, England

William Thomas

Hill

Son

Single

15

1866

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

William

Walker

Son

Single

2

1879

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Higgins

Son In Law

Single

10

1871

Oldham, Lancashire, England

John Henry

Higgins

Son In Law

Single

5

1876

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Higgins

Daughter In Law

Single

13

1868

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

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