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Household of William Brett (born 1833, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Lucy Brett, born in 1835 in Nottinghamshire, England. They had 5 children; Arthur (born 1860 in Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire, England), Sarah (born 1862 in Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire, England), Walter (born 1867 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Albert (born 1872 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Evelyn (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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William Brett's household

Male

William

Brett

Head
Female

Lucy

Brett

Wife
Male

Arthur

Brett

Son
Female

Sarah

Brett

Daughter
Male

Walter

Brett

Son
Male

Albert

Brett

Son
Female

Evelyn

Brett

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

Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire, England

Lucy

Brett

Wife

Married

46

1835

Nottinghamshire, England

Arthur

Brett

Son

Single

21

1860

Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire, England

Sarah

Brett

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire, England

Walter

Brett

Son

Single

14

1867

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Brett

Son

Single

9

1872

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Evelyn

Brett

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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