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Household of William Appleton (born 1840, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, 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.

William Appleton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Appleton, born in 1840 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Roseannah Appleton, born in 1841 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Roseannah (born 1867 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), Jane (born 1868 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), Ada (born 1871 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), John (born 1870 in Hackney, Middlesex, England) and Alice (born 1873 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Annie Andrews, born in 1861 in Hertfordshire, England.


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William Appleton's household

Male

William

Appleton

Head
Female

Roseannah

Appleton

Wife
Female

Roseannah

Appleton

Daughter
Female

Jane

Appleton

Daughter
Female

Ada

Appleton

Daughter
Male

John

Appleton

Son
Female

Alice

Appleton

Daughter
Female

Annie

Andrews

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Appleton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Appleton

Head

Married

41

1840

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Roseannah

Appleton

Wife

Married

40

1841

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Roseannah

Appleton

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Jane

Appleton

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Ada

Appleton

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Hackney, Middlesex, England

John

Appleton

Son

Single

11

1870

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Alice

Appleton

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Annie

Andrews

Servant

Single

20

1861

Hertfordshire, England

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