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Household of George Want (born 1833, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shoreditch, 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.

George Want and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Want, born in 1833 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, consisted of 11 members. George was the head of the household, married to Emma Want, born in 1835 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England. They had 9 children; William (born 1859 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Cornelius (born 1863 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Edward (born 1867 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Thomas (born 1870 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), John (born 1871 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Annie (born 1873 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Charles (born 1875 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Mary (born 1876 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and Henry (born 1880 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).


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George Want's household

Male

George

Want

Head
Female

Emma

Want

Wife
Male

William

Want

Son
Male

Cornelius

Want

Son
Male

Edward

Want

Son
Male

Thomas

Want

Son
Male

John

Want

Son
Female

Annie

Want

Daughter
Male

Charles

Want

Son
Female

Mary

Want

Daughter
Male

Henry

Want

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Want
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Want

Head

Married

48

1833

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Emma

Want

Wife

Married

46

1835

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

William

Want

Son

Single

22

1859

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Cornelius

Want

Son

Single

18

1863

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Edward

Want

Son

Single

14

1867

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Want

Son

Single

11

1870

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

John

Want

Son

Single

10

1871

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Annie

Want

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Charles

Want

Son

Single

6

1875

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Mary

Want

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Henry

Want

Son

Single

1

1880

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

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