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Household of Walter Sortwell (born 1850, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Epping, 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.

Walter Sortwell and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Sortwell, born in 1850 in Marlow Common, Essex, consisted of 7 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Eliza Am Sortwell, born in 1848 in Huntingdonshire, England. They had 4 children; Frederick G (born 1874 in Harlow, Essex, England), Charles (born 1877 in Harlow, Essex, England), Florence Rose (born 1878 in Harlow, Essex, England) and Harry L (born 1880 in Harlow, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Walter's Servant, Louisa Baker, born in 1868 in Essex, England.


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Walter Sortwell's household

Male

Walter

Sortwell

Head
Female

Eliza Am

Sortwell

Wife
Male

Frederick G

Sortwell

Son
Male

Charles

Sortwell

Son
Female

Florence Rose

Sortwell

Daughter
Male

Harry L

Sortwell

Son
Female

Louisa

Baker

Servant
First name(s) Walter
Last name Sortwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Marlow Common, Essex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Sortwell

Head

Married

31

1850

Marlow Common, Essex, England

Eliza Am

Sortwell

Wife

Married

33

1848

Huntingdonshire, England

Frederick G

Sortwell

Son

Single

7

1874

Harlow, Essex, England

Charles

Sortwell

Son

Single

4

1877

Harlow, Essex, England

Florence Rose

Sortwell

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Harlow, Essex, England

Harry L

Sortwell

Son

Single

1

1880

Harlow, Essex, England

Louisa

Baker

Servant

Single

13

1868

Essex, England

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