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Household of Arthur While (born 1840, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Worcestershire, 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.

Arthur While and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Arthur While, born in 1840 in Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. Arthur was the head of the household, married to Hannah While, born in 1840 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England. They had 6 children; Sarah (born 1862 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England), Mary Ann (born 1871 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England), William A (born 1873 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England), George (born 1875 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England), Harriet (born 1877 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England) and Joseph (born 1881 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England).


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Arthur While's household

Male

Arthur

While

Head
Female

Hannah

While

Wife
Female

Sarah

While

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

While

Daughter
Male

William A

While

Son
Male

George

While

Son
Female

Harriet

While

Daughter
Male

Joseph

While

Son
First name(s) Arthur
Last name While
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Arthur

While

Head

Married

41

1840

Staffordshire, England

Hannah

While

Wife

Married

41

1840

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

Sarah

While

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

Mary Ann

While

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

William A

While

Son

Single

8

1873

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

George

While

Son

Single

6

1875

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

Harriet

While

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

Joseph

While

Son

Single

0

1881

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

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