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Household of George Basiwell (born 1856, Oxfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

George Basiwell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Basiwell, born in 1856 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Ann Basiwell, born in 1857 in Durham, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Polly (born 1878 in Altofts, Yorkshire, England) and James (born 1881 in Sharlston, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Visitor, Mary (born 1863 in Durham, England) and George's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1860 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England).


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George Basiwell's household

Male

George

Basiwell

Head
Female

Ann

Basiwell

Wife
Female

Polly

Basiwell

Daughter
Male

James

Basiwell

Son
Female

Mary

Pringle

Visitor
Female

Elizabeth

Cox

Visitor
First name(s) George
Last name Basiwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Basiwell

Head

Married

25

1856

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Ann

Basiwell

Wife

Married

24

1857

Durham, Durham, England

Polly

Basiwell

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Altofts, Yorkshire, England

James

Basiwell

Son

Single

0

1881

Sharlston, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Pringle

Visitor

Single

18

1863

Durham, England

Elizabeth

Cox

Visitor

Married

21

1860

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

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