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Household of Richard West (born 1855, Oxfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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 West and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard West, born in 1855 in Oxfordshire, consisted of 4 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Emma West, born in 1854 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 1 child; George, born 1879 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Lodger, Charles Shoebottom, born in 1857 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.


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Richard West's household

Male

Richard

West

Head
Female

Emma

West

Wife
Male

George

West

Son
Male

Charles

Shoebottom

Lodger
First name(s) Richard
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Oxfordshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

West

Head

Married

26

1855

Oxfordshire, England

Emma

West

Wife

Married

27

1854

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

George

West

Son

Single

2

1879

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Charles

Shoebottom

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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