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Household of William Britton (born 1844, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George Hanover Square, 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 Britton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Britton, born in 1844 in Ilford, Essex, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ester Amela Britton, born in 1842 in Clapham, Surrey, England. They had 2 children; William Chas (born 1867 in Surrey, England) and Arthur Herbt (born 1876 in Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Mariah (born 1822 in Middlesex, England) and William's Sister, Jane (born 1839 in Westminster, Middlesex, England).


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William Britton's household

Male

William

Britton

Head
Female

Ester Amela

Britton

Wife
Male

William Chas

Britton

Son
Male

Arthur Herbt

Britton

Son
Female

Mariah

Brookfield

Lodger
Female

Jane

Hill

Sister
First name(s) William
Last name Britton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Ilford, Essex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Britton

Head

Married

37

1844

Ilford, Essex, England

Ester Amela

Britton

Wife

Married

39

1842

Clapham, Surrey, England

William Chas

Britton

Son

Single

14

1867

Surrey, England

Arthur Herbt

Britton

Son

Single

5

1876

Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire, England

Mariah

Brookfield

Lodger

Single

59

1822

Middlesex, England

Jane

Hill

Sister

Single

42

1839

Westminster, Middlesex, England

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