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Household of William Bishop (born 1850, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chelsea, 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 Bishop and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bishop, born in 1850 in Chelsea, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen A Bishop, born in 1848 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. They had 3 children; Charles (born 1873 in London, Middlesex, England), Alice (born 1874 in London, Middlesex, England) and Walter (born 1880 in Kensal Town, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Thomas W (born 1851 in London, Middlesex, England) and William's Lodger, Leonard (born 1857 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England).


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William Bishop's household

Male

William

Bishop

Head
Female

Ellen A

Bishop

Wife
Male

Charles

Bishop

Son
Female

Alice

Bishop

Daughter
Male

Walter

Bishop

Son
Male

Thomas W

Smith

Lodger
Male

Leonard

Clark

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Bishop
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bishop

Head

Married

31

1850

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Ellen A

Bishop

Wife

Married

33

1848

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Charles

Bishop

Son

Single

8

1873

London, Middlesex, England

Alice

Bishop

Daughter

Single

7

1874

London, Middlesex, England

Walter

Bishop

Son

Single

1

1880

Kensal Town, Middlesex, England

Thomas W

Smith

Lodger

Single

30

1851

London, Middlesex, England

Leonard

Clark

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Richmond, Yorkshire, England

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