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Household of Edward West (born 1841, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitechapel, 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.

Edward West and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward West, born in 1841 in Lambeth, Surrey, consisted of 10 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Rebecca West, born in 1841 in Bradford, Wiltshire, England. They had 8 children; Edward (born 1861 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), Henry (born 1863 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), William (born 1865 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), Arthur (born 1870 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), Albert (born 1874 in City of London, Middlesex, England), George (born 1877 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Mary (born 1868 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Alice (born 1872 in City of London, Middlesex, England).


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Edward West's household

Male

Edward

West

Head
Female

Rebecca

West

Wife
Male

Edward

West

Son
Male

Henry

West

Son
Male

William

West

Son
Male

Arthur

West

Son
Male

Albert

West

Son
Male

George

West

Son
Female

Mary

West

Daughter
Female

Alice

West

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Lambeth, Surrey, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

West

Head

Married

40

1841

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Rebecca

West

Wife

Married

40

1841

Bradford, Wiltshire, England

Edward

West

Son

Single

20

1861

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Henry

West

Son

Single

18

1863

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

William

West

Son

Single

16

1865

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Arthur

West

Son

Single

11

1870

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Albert

West

Son

Single

7

1874

City of London, Middlesex, England

George

West

Son

Single

4

1877

City of London, Middlesex, England

Mary

West

Daughter

Single

13

1868

City of London, Middlesex, England

Alice

West

Daughter

Single

9

1872

City of London, Middlesex, England

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