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Household of Jacob West (born 1816, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, 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.

Jacob West and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jacob West, born in 1816 in Nettleton, Wiltshire, consisted of 6 members. Jacob was the head of the household, married to Jacob Jr West, born in 1846 in City of London, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Jacob Jr (born 1846 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Fanny (born 1860 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Henry (born 1861 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Jacob's Servant, Sarah (born 1832 in Bromley, Kent, England) and Jacob's Servant, Harriett (born 1856 in Essex, England).


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Jacob West's household

Male

Jacob

West

Head
Male

Jacob Jr

West

Son
Female

Fanny

West

Daughter
Male

Henry

West

Son
Female

Sarah

Hamilton

Servant
Female

Harriett

Griggs

Servant
First name(s) Jacob
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Nettleton, Wiltshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jacob

West

Head

Married

65

1816

Nettleton, Wiltshire, England

Jacob Jr

West

Son

Single

35

1846

City of London, Middlesex, England

Fanny

West

Daughter

Single

21

1860

City of London, Middlesex, England

Henry

West

Son

Single

20

1861

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Hamilton

Servant

Widow

49

1832

Bromley, Kent, England

Harriett

Griggs

Servant

Single

25

1856

Essex, England

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