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Household of Richard Bursile (born 1837, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

Richard Bursile and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Bursile, born in 1837 in St James, Middlesex, consisted of 13 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Bursile, born in 1843 in Woodford, Essex, England. They had 9 children; Richard B (born 1864 in Woodford, Essex, England), Francis J (born 1866 in Woodford, Essex, England), Bessie (born 1867 in Woodford, Essex, England), Fredrick (born 1868 in Woodford, Essex, England), Thomas (born 1869 in Woodford, Essex, England), Georgina (born 1871 in Woodford, Essex, England), Violet E (born 1878 in Woodford, Essex, England), Douglas (born 1871 in Woodford, Essex, England) and Gertrude J (born 1875 in Woodford, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Father To Wife Father In Law, Benjamin (born 1806 in Somerset, England) and Richard's Wife Mother In Law, Mary (born 1804 in St George, Somerset, England).


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Richard Bursile's household

Male

Richard

Bursile

Head
Female

Elisabeth

Bursile

Wife
Male

Richard B

Bursile

Son
Male

Francis J

Bursile

Son
Female

Bessie

Bursile

Daughter
Male

Fredrick

Bursile

Son
Male

Thomas

Bursile

Son
Female

Georgina

Bursile

Daughter
Female

Violet E

Bursile

Daughter
Male

Douglas

Bursile

Son
Male

Benjamin

Butcher

Father To Wife Father In Law
Female

Mary

Butcher

Wife Mother In Law
Female

Gertrude J

Bursile

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Bursile
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place St James, Middlesex, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Bursile

Head

Married

44

1837

St James, Middlesex, England

Elisabeth

Bursile

Wife

Married

38

1843

Woodford, Essex, England

Richard B

Bursile

Son

Single

17

1864

Woodford, Essex, England

Francis J

Bursile

Son

Single

15

1866

Woodford, Essex, England

Bessie

Bursile

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Woodford, Essex, England

Fredrick

Bursile

Son

Single

13

1868

Woodford, Essex, England

Thomas

Bursile

Son

Single

12

1869

Woodford, Essex, England

Georgina

Bursile

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Woodford, Essex, England

Violet E

Bursile

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Woodford, Essex, England

Douglas

Bursile

Son

Single

10

1871

Woodford, Essex, England

Benjamin

Butcher

Father To Wife Father In Law

Married

75

1806

Somerset, England

Mary

Butcher

Wife Mother In Law

Married

77

1804

St George, Somerset, England

Gertrude J

Bursile

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Woodford, Essex, England

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