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Household of George Overton (born 1840, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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 Overton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Overton, born in 1840 in Pattingham, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Overton, born in 1852 in Pattingham, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1875 in Sedgley, Shropshire, England), Sarah Ann (born 1876 in Wellington, Shropshire, England) and Fanny (born 1881 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Visitor, Susan (born 1873 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and George's Lodger, William A (born 1858 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).


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George Overton's household

Male

George

Overton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Overton

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Overton

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann

Overton

Daughter
Female

Susan

Hunt

Visitor
Female

Fanny

Overton

Daughter
Male

William A

Lewis

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name Overton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Pattingham, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Overton

Head

Married

41

1840

Pattingham, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Overton

Wife

Married

29

1852

Pattingham, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Overton

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sedgley, Shropshire, England

Sarah Ann

Overton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Wellington, Shropshire, England

Susan

Hunt

Visitor

Single

8

1873

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Fanny

Overton

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

William A

Lewis

Lodger

Married

23

1858

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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