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Household of William Betts (born 1855, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, 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 Betts and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Betts, born in 1855 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Betts, born in 1857 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1878 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), John R (born 1881 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England) and John (born 1879 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder Head, Charles Wootton, born in 1857 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England.


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William Betts's household

Male

William

Betts

Head
Female

Sarah

Betts

Wife
Male

William

Betts

Son
Male

John R

Betts

Son
Male

Charles

Wootton

Boarder Head
Female

Harriet

Wootton

Wife
Male

John

Wootton

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Betts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Betts

Head

Married

26

1855

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Betts

Wife

Married

24

1857

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

William

Betts

Son

Single

3

1878

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

John R

Betts

Son

Single

0

1881

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Charles

Wootton

Boarder Head

Married

24

1857

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Harriet

Wootton

Wife

Married

23

1858

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

John

Wootton

Son

Single

2

1879

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

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