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Household of William Brett (born 1845, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Brett, born in 1845 in Kingsland, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth T Brett, born in 1851 in City of London, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; William Edward (born 1876 in Hackney, Middlesex, England) and Louis Edmund (born 1880 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father In Law, Edward (born 1812 in St Luke's, Middlesex, England), William's Wife Mother In Law, Margaret (born 1816 in Strand, Middlesex, England) and William's Aunt, M Jane (born 1839 in Hoxton, Middlesex, England).


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William Brett's household

Male

William

Brett

Head
Female

Elizabeth T

Brett

Wife
Male

William Edward

Brett

Son
Male

Louis Edmund

Brett

Son
Male

Edward

Berwick

Father In Law
Female

Margaret

Berwick

Wife Mother In Law
Female

M Jane

Berwick

Aunt
First name(s) William
Last name Brett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Kingsland, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Brett

Head

Married

36

1845

Kingsland, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth T

Brett

Wife

Married

30

1851

City of London, Middlesex, England

William Edward

Brett

Son

Single

5

1876

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Louis Edmund

Brett

Son

Single

1

1880

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Edward

Berwick

Father In Law

Married

69

1812

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

Margaret

Berwick

Wife Mother In Law

Married

65

1816

Strand, Middlesex, England

M Jane

Berwick

Aunt

Single

42

1839

Hoxton, Middlesex, England

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