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Household of William Woolfenden (born 1832, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Woolfenden and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Woolfenden, born in 1832 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Woolfenden, born in 1839 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Charles T, born 1871 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Emily (born 1859 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England) and William's Boarder, John (born 1829 in Hollingwood, Lancashire, England).


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William Woolfenden's household

Male

William

Woolfenden

Head
Female

Mary

Woolfenden

Wife
Male

Charles T

Woolfenden

Son
Female

Emily

Hill

Servant
Male

John

Raynor

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Woolfenden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Woolfenden

Head

Married

49

1832

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Mary

Woolfenden

Wife

Married

42

1839

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Charles T

Woolfenden

Son

Single

10

1871

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Emily

Hill

Servant

Single

22

1859

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

John

Raynor

Boarder

Single

52

1829

Hollingwood, Lancashire, England

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