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Household of William Wiswall (born 1825, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wiswall, born in 1825 in Rainford, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Wiswall, born in 1825 in Halsall, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1859 in Rainford, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1863 in Rainford, Lancashire, England) and Jane A (born 1865 in Rainford, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Jane, born 1877 in Rainford, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Robert Bellies, born in 1860 in Huyton, Lancashire, England.


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William Wiswall's household

Male

William

Wiswall

Head
Female

Jane

Wiswall

Wife
Female

Mary

Wiswall

Daughter
Male

Henry

Wiswall

Son
Female

Jane A

Wiswall

Daughter
Female

Jane

Owen

Grand Daughter
Male

Robert

Bellies

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Wiswall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Rainford, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wiswall

Head

Married

56

1825

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Jane

Wiswall

Wife

Married

56

1825

Halsall, Lancashire, England

Mary

Wiswall

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Henry

Wiswall

Son

Single

18

1863

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Jane A

Wiswall

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Jane

Owen

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Robert

Bellies

Servant

Single

21

1860

Huyton, Lancashire, England

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