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Household of William Balding (born 1855, Berkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,Kent, 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 Balding and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Balding, born in 1855 in Reading, Berkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary A Balding, born in 1857 in Newington, Surrey, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1874 in New Cross, Surrey, England), Mary A (born 1872 in New Cross, Surrey, England), Albert (born 1876 in New Cross, Surrey, England), Arthur (born 1878 in New Cross, Surrey, England) and Ernest (born 1879 in New Cross, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Selina Pusley, born in 1862 in Old Kent Road, Surrey, England.


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William Balding's household

Male

William

Balding

Head
Female

Mary A

Balding

Wife
Male

William

Balding

Son
Female

Mary A

Balding

Daughter
Male

Albert

Balding

Son
Male

Arthur

Balding

Son
Male

Ernest

Balding

Son
Female

Selina

Pusley

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Balding
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Reading, Berkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Balding

Head

Married

26

1855

Reading, Berkshire, England

Mary A

Balding

Wife

Married

24

1857

Newington, Surrey, England

William

Balding

Son

Single

7

1874

New Cross, Surrey, England

Mary A

Balding

Daughter

Single

9

1872

New Cross, Surrey, England

Albert

Balding

Son

Single

5

1876

New Cross, Surrey, England

Arthur

Balding

Son

Single

3

1878

New Cross, Surrey, England

Ernest

Balding

Son

Single

2

1879

New Cross, Surrey, England

Selina

Pusley

Servant

Single

19

1862

Old Kent Road, Surrey, England

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