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Household of John Williams (born 1827, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Steyning, Sussex, 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.

John Williams and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Williams, born in 1827 in Lewisham, Kent, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Williams, born in 1829 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Jane L (born 1857 in West Indies), Elizabeth (born 1861 in Ireland), Elena J (born 1865 in Ireland), Mary Ann (born 1867 in Ireland) and Edward F (born 1869 in Ireland). They had 1 grandchild; Harry A, born 1878 in Torquay, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Martha E Denys, born in 1855 in Canada.


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John Williams's household

Male

John

Williams

Head
Female

Jane

Williams

Wife
Female

Jane L

Williams

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Williams

Daughter
Female

Elena J

Williams

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Williams

Daughter
Male

Edward F

Williams

Son
Female

Martha E

Denys

Visitor
Male

Harry A

Denys

Grand Son
First name(s) John
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Lewisham, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Williams

Head

Married

54

1827

Lewisham, Kent, England

Jane

Williams

Wife

Married

52

1829

Ireland

Jane L

Williams

Daughter

Single

24

1857

West Indies

Elizabeth

Williams

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Ireland

Elena J

Williams

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Ireland

Mary Ann

Williams

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Ireland

Edward F

Williams

Son

Single

12

1869

Ireland

Martha E

Denys

Visitor

Married

26

1855

Canada

Harry A

Denys

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Torquay, Devon, England

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