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Household of William Briton (born 1848, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, 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 Briton and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Briton, born in 1848 in Leicester, Leicestershire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Andrew, born in 1847 in Newton, Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; William Hy, born 1867 in Derbyshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's House Keeper, Emma (born 1847 in Newton, Cheshire, England) and William's Boarder, William (born 1857 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England).


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William Briton's household

Male

William

Briton

Head
Female

Emma

Andrew

House Keeper
Male

William Hy

Andrew

Son
Male

William

Bowling

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Briton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Briton

Head

Married

33

1848

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Emma

Andrew

House Keeper

Married

34

1847

Newton, Cheshire, England

William Hy

Andrew

Son

Single

14

1867

Derbyshire, England

William

Bowling

Boarder

Married

24

1857

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

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