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Household of William Mayer (born 1840, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, 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 Mayer and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mayer, born in 1840 in Rushton, Staffordshire, consisted of 14 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ruth Mayer, born in 1839 in Rushton, Staffordshire, England. They had 12 children; Ann (born 1863 in Sutton, Cheshire, England), William (born 1864 in Sutton, Cheshire, England), Fred (born 1866 in Sutton, Cheshire, England), John (born 1867 in Sutton, Cheshire, England), James (born 1869 in Sutton, Cheshire, England), Arthur (born 1871 in Sutton, Cheshire, England), Isaac (born 1873 in Sutton, Cheshire, England), Herbert (born 1874 in Sutton, Cheshire, England), Ernest (born 1876 in Sutton, Cheshire, England), Abraham (born 1877 in Sutton, Cheshire, England), Jacob (born 1878 in Sutton, Cheshire, England) and Ellen Elizabeth (born 1880 in Sutton, Cheshire, England).


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William Mayer's household

Male

William

Mayer

Head
Female

Ruth

Mayer

Wife
Female

Ann

Mayer

Daughter
Male

William

Mayer

Son
Male

Fred

Mayer

Son
Male

John

Mayer

Son
Male

James

Mayer

Son
Male

Arthur

Mayer

Son
Male

Isaac

Mayer

Son
Male

Herbert

Mayer

Son
Male

Ernest

Mayer

Son
Male

Abraham

Mayer

Son
Male

Jacob

Mayer

Son
Female

Ellen Elizabeth

Mayer

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Mayer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Rushton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mayer

Head

Married

41

1840

Rushton, Staffordshire, England

Ruth

Mayer

Wife

Married

42

1839

Rushton, Staffordshire, England

Ann

Mayer

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Sutton, Cheshire, England

William

Mayer

Son

Single

17

1864

Sutton, Cheshire, England

Fred

Mayer

Son

Single

15

1866

Sutton, Cheshire, England

John

Mayer

Son

Single

14

1867

Sutton, Cheshire, England

James

Mayer

Son

Single

12

1869

Sutton, Cheshire, England

Arthur

Mayer

Son

Single

10

1871

Sutton, Cheshire, England

Isaac

Mayer

Son

Single

8

1873

Sutton, Cheshire, England

Herbert

Mayer

Son

Single

7

1874

Sutton, Cheshire, England

Ernest

Mayer

Son

Single

5

1876

Sutton, Cheshire, England

Abraham

Mayer

Son

Single

4

1877

Sutton, Cheshire, England

Jacob

Mayer

Son

Single

3

1878

Sutton, Cheshire, England

Ellen Elizabeth

Mayer

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Sutton, Cheshire, England

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