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Household of Henry Wait (born 1813, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chipping Sodbury, 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 Wait and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Wait, born in 1813 in Marshfield, Gloucestershire, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wait, born in 1815 in Mangotsfield, Gloucestershire, England. They had 3 children; Charles Luton (born 1849 in Marshfield, Gloucestershire, England), Frances Eliza (born 1852 in Marshfield, Gloucestershire, England) and Thomas (born 1856 in Marshfield, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Visitor, William (born 1877 in Fyfield, Essex, England) and Henry's Servant, Rhoda (born 1866 in Marshfield, Gloucestershire, England).


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Henry Wait's household

Male

Henry

Wait

Head
Female

Sarah

Wait

Wife
Male

Charles Luton

Wait

Son
Female

Frances Eliza

Wait

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Wait

Son
Male

William

Hanks

Visitor
Female

Rhoda

Andrews

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Wait
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Marshfield, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Wait

Head

Married

68

1813

Marshfield, Gloucestershire, England

Sarah

Wait

Wife

Married

66

1815

Mangotsfield, Gloucestershire, England

Charles Luton

Wait

Son

Single

32

1849

Marshfield, Gloucestershire, England

Frances Eliza

Wait

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Marshfield, Gloucestershire, England

Thomas

Wait

Son

Single

25

1856

Marshfield, Gloucestershire, England

William

Hanks

Visitor

Single

4

1877

Fyfield, Essex, England

Rhoda

Andrews

Servant

Single

15

1866

Marshfield, Gloucestershire, England

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