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Household of William Woolfenden (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Woolfenden, born in 1838 in Wolstenholme, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Woolfenden, born in 1839 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1859 in Four Lane Ends, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1860 in Four Lane Ends, Lancashire, England) and Sarah (born 1863 in Four Lane Ends, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; William, born 1878 in Four Lane Ends, Lancashire, England.


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William Woolfenden's household

Male

William

Woolfenden

Head
Female

Mary

Woolfenden

Wife
Male

Thomas

Woolfenden

Son
Female

Alice

Woolfenden

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Woolfenden

Daughter
Male

William

Woolfenden

Grand Son
First name(s) William
Last name Woolfenden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Wolstenholme, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Woolfenden

Head

Married

43

1838

Wolstenholme, Lancashire, England

Mary

Woolfenden

Wife

Married

42

1839

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Woolfenden

Son

Single

22

1859

Four Lane Ends, Lancashire, England

Alice

Woolfenden

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Four Lane Ends, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Woolfenden

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Four Lane Ends, Lancashire, England

William

Woolfenden

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Four Lane Ends, Lancashire, England

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