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Household of William Walls (born 1822, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Walls, born in 1822 in Hindley, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary A Walls, born in 1831 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Nephew, John (born 1867 in Southport, Lancashire, England), William's Nephew, Peter (born 1868 in Southport, Lancashire, England), William's Niece, Mary E (born 1870 in Southport, Lancashire, England), William's Lodger, Joseph (born 1820 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), William's Lodger Head, Joseph (born 1842 in Buckley, Caernarvonshire, Wales) and William's Lodger, Alice (born 1832 in Horwich, Lancashire, England).


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William Walls's household

Male

William

Walls

Head
Female

Mary A

Walls

Wife
Male

John

Brown

Nephew
Male

Peter

Brown

Nephew
Female

Mary E

Brown

Niece
Male

Joseph

Lomax

Lodger
Male

Joseph

Ellis

Lodger Head
Female

Alice

Ellis

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Walls
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Hindley, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Walls

Head

Married

59

1822

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Walls

Wife

Married

50

1831

Wigan, Lancashire, England

John

Brown

Nephew

Single

14

1867

Southport, Lancashire, England

Peter

Brown

Nephew

Single

13

1868

Southport, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Brown

Niece

Single

11

1870

Southport, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Lomax

Lodger

Widower

61

1820

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Ellis

Lodger Head

Married

39

1842

Buckley, Caernarvonshire, Wales

Alice

Ellis

Lodger

Married

49

1832

Horwich, Lancashire, England

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