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Household of William Williamson (born 1845, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Williamson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Williamson, born in 1845 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Phoebe J Williamson, born in 1850 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Richard (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Adeline (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Arthur (born 1879 in Moss Side, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father In Law, James (born 1811 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William's Brother, John (born 1847 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William Williamson's household

Male

William

Williamson

Head
Female

Phoebe J

Williamson

Wife
Male

Richard

Williamson

Son
Female

Adeline

Williamson

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Williamson

Son
Male

James

Anderson

Father In Law
Male

John

Williamson

Brother
First name(s) William
Last name Williamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Williamson

Head

Married

36

1845

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Phoebe J

Williamson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Richard

Williamson

Son

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Adeline

Williamson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Williamson

Son

Single

2

1879

Moss Side, Lancashire, England

James

Anderson

Father In Law

Widower

70

1811

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Williamson

Brother

Single

34

1847

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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