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Household of William Brett (born 1833, Hertfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, Hertfordshire, 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 1833 in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Brett, born in 1833 in Great Hallingbury, Hertfordshire, England. They had 5 children; Charles (born 1861 in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England), Arthur (born 1864 in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England), William (born 1868 in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England), Ada J (born 1874 in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England) and Alice (born 1880 in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England).


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William Brett's household

Male

William

Brett

Head
Female

Mary

Brett

Wife
Male

Charles

Brett

Son
Male

Arthur

Brett

Son
Male

William

Brett

Son
Female

Ada J

Brett

Daughter
Female

Alice

Brett

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Brett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Brett

Head

Married

48

1833

Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England

Mary

Brett

Wife

Married

48

1833

Great Hallingbury, Hertfordshire, England

Charles

Brett

Son

Single

20

1861

Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England

Arthur

Brett

Son

Single

17

1864

Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England

William

Brett

Son

Single

13

1868

Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England

Ada J

Brett

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England

Alice

Brett

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England

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