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Household of William Woodhouse (born 1845, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire, 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 Woodhouse and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Woodhouse, born in 1845 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Woodhouse, born in 1854 in Sidbury, Shropshire, England. They had 3 children; George (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Geoffrey (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Dorothea (born 1881 in Marple, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Sarah (born 1849 in Timperley, Cheshire, England) and William's Servant, Harriet (born 1854 in Burford, Worcestershire, England).


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William Woodhouse's household

Male

William

Woodhouse

Head
Female

Mary

Woodhouse

Wife
Male

George

Woodhouse

Son
Male

Geoffrey

Woodhouse

Son
Female

Dorothea

Woodhouse

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Hunt

Servant
Female

Harriet

Evans

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Woodhouse
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

Woodhouse

Head

Married

36

1845

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Woodhouse

Wife

Married

27

1854

Sidbury, Shropshire, England

George

Woodhouse

Son

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Geoffrey

Woodhouse

Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Dorothea

Woodhouse

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Marple, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Hunt

Servant

Single

32

1849

Timperley, Cheshire, England

Harriet

Evans

Servant

Married

27

1854

Burford, Worcestershire, England

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