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Household of Herman Woodfall (born 1808, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Croydon, Surrey, 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.

Herman Woodfall and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Herman Woodfall, born in 1808 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. Herman was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Francis (born 1844 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Helen (born 1849 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Sophia (born 1853 in City of London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Herman's Servant, Sarah (born 1859 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and Herman's Servant, Mary (born 1852 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England).


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Herman Woodfall's household

Male

Herman

Woodfall

Head
Male

Francis

Woodfall

Son
Female

Helen

Woodfall

Daughter
Female

Sophia

Woodfall

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Penfold

Servant
Female

Mary

Andrews

Servant
First name(s) Herman
Last name Woodfall
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Herman

Woodfall

Head

Widower

73

1808

City of London, Middlesex, England

Francis

Woodfall

Son

Single

37

1844

City of London, Middlesex, England

Helen

Woodfall

Daughter

Single

32

1849

City of London, Middlesex, England

Sophia

Woodfall

Daughter

Single

28

1853

City of London, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Penfold

Servant

Single

22

1859

Brighton, Sussex, England

Mary

Andrews

Servant

Married

29

1852

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

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