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Household of William Welsby (born 1817, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 Welsby and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Welsby, born in 1817 in Worsley, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 grandchildren; John (born 1862 in Kearsley, Lancashire, England) and Annie (born 1870 in Kearsley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Son In Law, John (born 1854 in Kearsley, Lancashire, England) and William's Wife Daughter, Ellen (born 1847 in Kearsley, Lancashire, England).


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William Welsby's household

Male

William

Welsby

Head
Male

John

Lindley

Son In Law
Female

Ellen

Lindley

Wife Daughter
Male

John

Judge

Grand Son
Female

Annie

Judge

Grand Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Welsby
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Worsley, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Welsby

Head

Widower

64

1817

Worsley, Lancashire, England

John

Lindley

Son In Law

Married

27

1854

Kearsley, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Lindley

Wife Daughter

Married

34

1847

Kearsley, Lancashire, England

John

Judge

Grand Son

Single

19

1862

Kearsley, Lancashire, England

Annie

Judge

Grand Daughter

Single

11

1870

Kearsley, Lancashire, England

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