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Household of William Battiss (born 1818, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 Battiss and 16 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Battiss, born in 1818 in Portsea, Hampshire, consisted of 17 members. William was the head of the household, married to Susanna Battiss, born in 1819 in Chichester, Sussex, England. They had 2 children; John D W (born 1878 in Greenwich, Kent, England) and Agnes H (born 1845 in Chichester, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Annie (born 1862 in Portsea, Hampshire, England), William's Servant, Annie (born 1862 in Portsea, Hampshire, England), William's Servant, Lucy (born 1862 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England), William's Servant, Ellen (born 1863 in Dawlish, Devon, England), William's Boarder, George (born 1812 in Clewer, Surrey, England), William's Boarder, Harry (born 1819 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England), William's Boarder, Lucy (born 1837 in London, Middlesex, England), William's Lodger, John (born 1812 in Lewes, Sussex, England), William's Lodger, Selina Cath (born 1845 in St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands), William's Nurse, Kate (born 1863 in Gosport, Hampshire, England), William's Lodger, Jane F B (born 1811 in Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England), William's Lodger, Mary Elizh (born 1823 in Hayton, Cumberland, England) and William's Lodger, Jane (born 1851 in Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England).


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William Battiss's household

Male

William

Battiss

Head
Female

Susanna

Battiss

Wife
Female

Annie

Sturmey

Servant
Female

Annie

Smith

Servant
Female

Lucy

Hewett

Servant
Female

Ellen

Dennett

Servant
Male

George

O'Callaghan

Boarder
Female

Harry

O'Callaghan

Boarder
Female

Lucy

Barton

Boarder
Male

John

Elliott

Lodger
Female

Selina Cath

Elliott

Lodger
Male

John D W

Elliott

Son
Female

Agnes H

Elliott

Daughter
Female

Kate

Butler

Nurse
Female

Jane F B

Green

Lodger
Female

Mary Elizh

Leach

Lodger
Female

Jane

Douglas

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Battiss
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Portsea, Hampshire, England

Household members (17 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Battiss

Head

Married

63

1818

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Susanna

Battiss

Wife

Married

62

1819

Chichester, Sussex, England

Annie

Sturmey

Servant

Single

19

1862

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Annie

Smith

Servant

Single

19

1862

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Lucy

Hewett

Servant

Single

19

1862

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Dennett

Servant

Single

18

1863

Dawlish, Devon, England

George

O'Callaghan

Boarder

Married

69

1812

Clewer, Surrey, England

Harry

O'Callaghan

Boarder

Married

62

1819

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Lucy

Barton

Boarder

Single

44

1837

London, Middlesex, England

John

Elliott

Lodger

Married

69

1812

Lewes, Sussex, England

Selina Cath

Elliott

Lodger

Married

36

1845

St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands

John D W

Elliott

Son

Single

3

1878

Greenwich, Kent, England

Agnes H

Elliott

Daughter

Single

36

1845

Chichester, Sussex, England

Kate

Butler

Nurse

Single

18

1863

Gosport, Hampshire, England

Jane F B

Green

Lodger

Widow

70

1811

Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England

Mary Elizh

Leach

Lodger

Single

58

1823

Hayton, Cumberland, England

Jane

Douglas

Lodger

Single

30

1851

Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England

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