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Household of William Walmsley (born 1816, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 Walmsley and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Walmsley, born in 1816 in Hoghton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Anne (born 1862 in Samlesbury, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1863 in Samlesbury, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1865 in Samlesbury, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1868 in Samlesbury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Relative, Mary (born 1836 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), William's Relative, Ellen (born 1869 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), William's Relative, Joseph (born 1872 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and William's Relative, Mary (born 1873 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
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William Walmsley's household
William
Walmsley
Head
Anne
Walmsley
Daughter
Mary
Walmsley
Daughter
Jane
Walmsley
Daughter
William
Walmsley
Son
Mary
Formby
Relative
Ellen
Formby
Relative
Joseph
Formby
Relative
Mary
Formby
Relative
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Walmsley |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 65 |
| Birth year | 1816 |
| Birth place | Hoghton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Walmsley | Head | Widower | 65 | 1816 | Hoghton, Lancashire, England | |
Anne | Walmsley | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Samlesbury, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Walmsley | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Samlesbury, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Walmsley | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Samlesbury, Lancashire, England | |
William | Walmsley | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Samlesbury, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Formby | Relative | Widow | 45 | 1836 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Formby | Relative | Single | 12 | 1869 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Formby | Relative | Single | 9 | 1872 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Formby | Relative | Single | 8 | 1873 | Wigan, Lancashire, England |
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