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Household of William Baker (born 1842, Warwickshire)

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.

William Baker and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Baker, born in 1842 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Baker, born in 1843 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; George J (born 1865 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England), Hannah (born 1872 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England) and Mary Ann (born 1874 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Ruth Posten, born in 1855 in Great Bridge, Staffordshire, England.


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William Baker's household

Male

William

Baker

Head
Female

Mary

Baker

Wife
Male

George J

Baker

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Baker

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Baker

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Baker

Daughter
Female

Ruth

Posten

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Baker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Baker

Head

Married

39

1842

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Mary

Baker

Wife

Married

38

1843

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

George J

Baker

Son

Single

16

1865

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Baker

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Hannah

Baker

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Mary Ann

Baker

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Ruth

Posten

Servant

Single

26

1855

Great Bridge, Staffordshire, England

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