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Household of Alfred W West (born 1838, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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.

Alfred W West and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred W West, born in 1838 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, consisted of 11 members. Alfred W was the head of the household, married to Maria West, born in 1848 in Greenwich, Kent, England. They had 7 children; Alfred W (born 1866 in Stepney, Middlesex, England), Jessie M (born 1867 in Stepney, Middlesex, England), Henry C (born 1872 in Bow, Middlesex, England), Clare F (born 1875 in Bow, Middlesex, England), Sidney J (born 1876 in Bow, Middlesex, England), Charlotte (born 1878 in Bow, Middlesex, England) and Ernest (born 1870 in Bow, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred W's Servant, Emma (born 1850 in Old Ford, Middlesex, England) and Alfred W's Servant, Jane (born 1867 in Old Ford, Middlesex, England).


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Alfred W West's household

Male

Alfred W

West

Head
Female

Maria

West

Wife
Male

Alfred W

West

Son
Female

Jessie M

West

Daughter
Male

Henry C

West

Son
Female

Clare F

West

Daughter
Male

Sidney J

West

Son
Female

Charlotte

West

Daughter
Female

Emma

Odell

Servant
Female

Jane

Garrard

Servant
Male

Ernest

West

Son
First name(s) Alfred W
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred W

West

Head

Married

43

1838

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Maria

West

Wife

Married

33

1848

Greenwich, Kent, England

Alfred W

West

Son

Single

15

1866

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Jessie M

West

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Henry C

West

Son

Single

9

1872

Bow, Middlesex, England

Clare F

West

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bow, Middlesex, England

Sidney J

West

Son

Single

5

1876

Bow, Middlesex, England

Charlotte

West

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bow, Middlesex, England

Emma

Odell

Servant

Single

31

1850

Old Ford, Middlesex, England

Jane

Garrard

Servant

Single

14

1867

Old Ford, Middlesex, England

Ernest

West

Son

Single

11

1870

Bow, Middlesex, England

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