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Household of John Williams (born 1842, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cannock, Staffordshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Williams, born in 1842 in Clun, Shropshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Williams, born in 1848 in Radnorshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Alfred T (born 1868 in Clun, Shropshire, England), William C (born 1875 in Wellington, Shropshire, England), Margaret M L (born 1878 in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England) and Allen F (born 1881 in Hednesford, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Samuel Speak, born in 1860 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.


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John Williams's household

Male

John

Williams

Head
Female

Margaret

Williams

Wife
Male

Alfred T

Williams

Son
Male

William C

Williams

Son
Female

Margaret M L

Williams

Daughter
Male

Allen F

Williams

Son
Male

Samuel

Speak

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Clun, Shropshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Williams

Head

Married

39

1842

Clun, Shropshire, England

Margaret

Williams

Wife

Married

33

1848

Radnorshire, Wales

Alfred T

Williams

Son

Single

13

1868

Clun, Shropshire, England

William C

Williams

Son

Single

6

1875

Wellington, Shropshire, England

Margaret M L

Williams

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England

Allen F

Williams

Son

Single

0

1881

Hednesford, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Speak

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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