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Household of Henry W Wimshurst (born 1829, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Croydon, Surrey,Kent, 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 W Wimshurst and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry W Wimshurst, born in 1829 in Poplar, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. Henry W was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Everden J (born 1857 in St John's Wood, Middlesex, England), Emily H (born 1861 in Dalston, Middlesex, England) and Edith Blanche (born 1867 in Amberley, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry W's Visitor, Francis E (born 1860 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), Henry W's Servant, Olsen (born 1847 in Norway) and Henry W's Servant, Annie (born 1862 in Towersey, Buckinghamshire, England).


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Henry W Wimshurst's household

Male

Henry W

Wimshurst

Head
Male

Everden J

Wimshurst

Son
Female

Emily H

Wimshurst

Daughter
Female

Edith Blanche

Wimshurst

Daughter
Female

Francis E

Fielder

Visitor
Female

Olsen

Mathea

Servant
Female

Annie

West

Servant
First name(s) Henry W
Last name Wimshurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Poplar, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry W

Wimshurst

Head

Widower

52

1829

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Everden J

Wimshurst

Son

Single

24

1857

St John's Wood, Middlesex, England

Emily H

Wimshurst

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Dalston, Middlesex, England

Edith Blanche

Wimshurst

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Amberley, Surrey, England

Francis E

Fielder

Visitor

Single

21

1860

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Olsen

Mathea

Servant

Single

34

1847

Norway

Annie

West

Servant

Single

19

1862

Towersey, Buckinghamshire, England

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