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Household of William Breakwell (born 1830, Wiltshire)

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 Breakwell and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Breakwell, born in 1830 in Stourbridge, Wiltshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Breakwell, born in 1830 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Elsie M (born 1857 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Edith (born 1861 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Lillian (born 1862 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Harold (born 1867 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Mabel (born 1869 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Maude E, born 1878 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Rebecca (born 1824 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and William's Visitor, Rachael (born 1826 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).


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William Breakwell's household

Male

William

Breakwell

Head
Female

Hannah

Breakwell

Wife
Female

Elsie M

Breakwell

Daughter
Female

Edith

Breakwell

Daughter
Male

Lillian

Breakwell

Son
Male

Harold

Breakwell

Son
Female

Mabel

Breakwell

Daughter
Female

Maude E

Breakwell

Grand Daughter
Female

Rebecca

Wilkes

Visitor
Female

Rachael

Wilkes

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Breakwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Stourbridge, Wiltshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Breakwell

Head

Married

51

1830

Stourbridge, Wiltshire, England

Hannah

Breakwell

Wife

Married

51

1830

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Elsie M

Breakwell

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Edith

Breakwell

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Lillian

Breakwell

Son

Single

19

1862

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Harold

Breakwell

Son

Single

14

1867

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Mabel

Breakwell

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Maude E

Breakwell

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Rebecca

Wilkes

Visitor

Single

57

1824

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Rachael

Wilkes

Visitor

Single

55

1826

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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