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Household of William Burchell (born 1797, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, 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 Burchell and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Burchell, born in 1797 in Highbury, Middlesex, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Burchell, born in 1828 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Ann (born 1857 in Surrey, England), Tuffnall (born 1861 in Surrey, England), Elizabeth (born 1863 in Surrey, England) and Charlotte C (born 1870 in Paddington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Maria (born 1844 in Stanstead, Hertfordshire, England), William's Servant, Maria S (born 1858 in Yarmouth, Norfolk, England), William's Servant, Mary (born 1860 in Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England) and William's Servant, Emily E (born 1863 in Aston, Hertfordshire, England).


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William Burchell's household

Male

William

Burchell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Burchell

Wife
Female

Ann

Burchell

Daughter
Male

Tuffnall

Burchell

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Burchell

Daughter
Female

Charlotte C

Burchell

Daughter
Female

Maria

Aeres

Servant
Female

Maria S

Zelley

Servant
Female

Mary

Crockwell

Servant
Female

Emily E

Sapsed

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Burchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 84
Birth year 1797
Birth place Highbury, Middlesex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Burchell

Head

Married

84

1797

Highbury, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Burchell

Wife

Married

53

1828

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Ann

Burchell

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Surrey, England

Tuffnall

Burchell

Son

Single

20

1861

Surrey, England

Elizabeth

Burchell

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Surrey, England

Charlotte C

Burchell

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Maria

Aeres

Servant

Single

37

1844

Stanstead, Hertfordshire, England

Maria S

Zelley

Servant

Single

23

1858

Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

Mary

Crockwell

Servant

Single

21

1860

Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Emily E

Sapsed

Servant

Single

18

1863

Aston, Hertfordshire, England

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