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Household of Henry Colwell (born 1826, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, 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.

Henry Colwell and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Colwell, born in 1826 in Brierley, Staffordshire, consisted of 4 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Maria Colwell, born in 1841 in Woolaston, Gloucestershire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Stepson, George (born 1866 in Woolaston, Gloucestershire, England) and Henry's Stepson, Herbert (born 1872 in Woolaston, Gloucestershire, England).


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Henry Colwell's household

Male

Henry

Colwell

Head
Female

Maria

Colwell

Wife
Male

George

Thomas

Stepson
Male

Herbert

Thomas

Stepson
First name(s) Henry
Last name Colwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Brierley, Staffordshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Colwell

Head

Married

55

1826

Brierley, Staffordshire, England

Maria

Colwell

Wife

Married

40

1841

Woolaston, Gloucestershire, England

George

Thomas

Stepson

Single

15

1866

Woolaston, Gloucestershire, England

Herbert

Thomas

Stepson

Single

9

1872

Woolaston, Gloucestershire, England

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