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Household of William Woast (born 1834, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liverpool, 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 Woast and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Woast, born in 1834 in Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Woast, born in 1835 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Niece, Ellen (born 1870 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William's Visitor, Emma (born 1864 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William's Visitor, Mary A (born 1868 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and William's Boarder, John (born 1859 in Cheshire, England).


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William Woast's household

Male

William

Woast

Head
Female

Margaret

Woast

Wife
Female

Ellen

Roberts

Niece
Female

Emma

Davies

Visitor
Female

Mary A

Davies

Visitor
Male

John

Larkin

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Woast
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Woast

Head

Married

47

1834

Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Woast

Wife

Married

46

1835

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Roberts

Niece

Single

11

1870

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Emma

Davies

Visitor

Single

17

1864

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Davies

Visitor

Single

13

1868

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John

Larkin

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Cheshire, England

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