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Household of Samuel Wheeley (born 1844, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Walsall, 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.

Samuel Wheeley and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Wheeley, born in 1844 in Walsall, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Catherine Wheeley, born in 1843 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 3 children; Benjamin K (born 1872 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Arthur J K (born 1874 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England) and Ernest W (born 1879 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Servant, Helena Lavender, born in 1863 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England.


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Samuel Wheeley's household

Male

Samuel

Wheeley

Head
Female

Catherine

Wheeley

Wife
Male

Benjamin K

Wheeley

Son
Male

Arthur J K

Wheeley

Son
Male

Ernest W

Wheeley

Son
Female

Helena

Lavender

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Wheeley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Wheeley

Head

Married

37

1844

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Catherine

Wheeley

Wife

Married

38

1843

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Benjamin K

Wheeley

Son

Single

9

1872

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Arthur J K

Wheeley

Son

Single

7

1874

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Ernest W

Wheeley

Son

Single

2

1879

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Helena

Lavender

Servant

Single

18

1863

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

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