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Household of William Booth (born 1833, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, 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 Booth and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Booth, born in 1833 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, consisted of 13 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Booth, born in 1855 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Caroline (born 1878 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Edith (born 1880 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Sarah (born 1881 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father In Law, Samuel (born 1826 in Worfield, Shropshire, England), William's Mother In Law, Elizabeth (born 1833 in Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England), William's Brother In Law, William (born 1870 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), William's Sister In Law, Mary Jane (born 1874 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), William's Sister In Law, Alice (born 1877 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), William's Servant, Edith (born 1865 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), William's Sister In Law, Caroline (born 1867 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and William's Lodger, Hugh (born 1820 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England).


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William Booth's household

Male

William

Booth

Head
Female

Sarah

Booth

Wife
Female

Caroline

Booth

Daughter
Female

Edith

Booth

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Booth

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Malpas

Father In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Malpas

Mother In Law
Male

William

Malpas

Brother In Law
Female

Mary Jane

Malpas

Sister In Law
Female

Alice

Malpas

Sister In Law
Female

Edith

Jones

Servant
Female

Caroline

Malpas

Sister In Law
Male

Hugh

Morrells

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Booth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Booth

Head

Married

48

1833

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Booth

Wife

Married

26

1855

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Caroline

Booth

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Edith

Booth

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Booth

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Malpas

Father In Law

Married

55

1826

Worfield, Shropshire, England

Elizabeth

Malpas

Mother In Law

Married

48

1833

Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England

William

Malpas

Brother In Law

Single

11

1870

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Mary Jane

Malpas

Sister In Law

Single

7

1874

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Alice

Malpas

Sister In Law

Single

4

1877

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Edith

Jones

Servant

Single

16

1865

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Caroline

Malpas

Sister In Law

Single

14

1867

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Hugh

Morrells

Lodger

Widower

61

1820

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

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