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Household of William Winterbottom (born 1838, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Winterbottom, born in 1838 in Burnley, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Winterbottom, born in 1843 in Burnley, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1865 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1866 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), James (born 1873 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Arthur (born 1877 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Mary Ann Thornton, born in 1846 in Burnley, Lancashire, England.


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William Winterbottom's household

Male

William

Winterbottom

Head
Female

Sarah

Winterbottom

Wife
Male

John

Winterbottom

Son
Female

Margaret

Winterbottom

Daughter
Male

James

Winterbottom

Son
Male

Arthur

Winterbottom

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Thornton

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Winterbottom
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Burnley, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Winterbottom

Head

Married

43

1838

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Winterbottom

Wife

Married

38

1843

Burnley, Lancashire, England

John

Winterbottom

Son

Single

16

1865

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Winterbottom

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Burnley, Lancashire, England

James

Winterbottom

Son

Single

8

1873

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Winterbottom

Son

Single

4

1877

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Thornton

Lodger

Single

35

1846

Burnley, Lancashire, England

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