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Household of William Brett (born 1827, Hertfordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, 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 Brett and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Brett, born in 1827 in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire, consisted of 12 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sophia Brett, born in 1839 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Beatrice I M (born 1870 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Frank E W (born 1872 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Herbert L G (born 1874 in Grasmere, Westmorland, England), Diana E S (born 1879 in Paddington, Middlesex, England) and Gladys E M (born 1881 in Paddington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Mary (born 1849 in St Johns, Cheshire, England), William's Servant, Mary (born 1862 in Ash, Kent, England), William's Servant, Susannah (born 1851 in Rickinghall, Suffolk, England), William's Servant, Eliza A (born 1859 in Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England) and William's Servant, Dinah (born 1842 in Cumberland, England).
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William Brett's household
William
Brett
Head
Sophia
Brett
Wife
Beatrice I M
Brett
Daughter
Frank E W
Brett
Son
Herbert L G
Brett
Son
Diana E S
Brett
Daughter
Gladys E M
Brett
Daughter
Mary
Aspey
Servant
Mary
Elgar
Servant
Susannah
Collins
Servant
Eliza A
Shipton
Servant
Dinah
Lindsay
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Brett |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Little Hadham, Hertfordshire, England |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Brett | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Little Hadham, Hertfordshire, England | |
Sophia | Brett | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Beatrice I M | Brett | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Paddington, Middlesex, England | |
Frank E W | Brett | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Paddington, Middlesex, England | |
Herbert L G | Brett | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Grasmere, Westmorland, England | |
Diana E S | Brett | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Paddington, Middlesex, England | |
Gladys E M | Brett | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Paddington, Middlesex, England | |
Mary | Aspey | Servant | Single | 32 | 1849 | St Johns, Cheshire, England | |
Mary | Elgar | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Ash, Kent, England | |
Susannah | Collins | Servant | Single | 30 | 1851 | Rickinghall, Suffolk, England | |
Eliza A | Shipton | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England | |
Dinah | Lindsay | Servant | Single | 39 | 1842 | Cumberland, England |
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