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Household of Edward J Williams (born 1844, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Olave Southwark, London,Surrey, 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.

Edward J Williams and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward J Williams, born in 1844 in St George in the East, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. Edward J was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Williams, born in 1852 in Poplar, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Lamily Ed (born 1869 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England), Arthur Ed (born 1871 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England), Henry (born 1874 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England) and Charles (born 1875 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward J's Lodger, Harriet McGoe, born in 1828 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England.


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Edward J Williams's household

Male

Edward J

Williams

Head
Female

Sarah A

Williams

Wife
Male

Lamily Ed

Williams

Son
Male

Arthur Ed

Williams

Son
Male

Henry

Williams

Son
Male

Charles

Williams

Son
Female

Harriet

McGoe

Lodger
First name(s) Edward J
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place St George in the East, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward J

Williams

Head

Married

37

1844

St George in the East, Middlesex, England

Sarah A

Williams

Wife

Married

29

1852

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Lamily Ed

Williams

Son

Single

12

1869

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Arthur Ed

Williams

Son

Single

10

1871

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Henry

Williams

Son

Single

7

1874

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Charles

Williams

Son

Single

6

1875

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Harriet

McGoe

Lodger

Single

53

1828

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

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