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Household of William Burrows (born 1849, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Burrows and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Burrows, born in 1849 in Colchester, Essex, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Burrows, born in 1845 in Suffolk, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1871 in Shalford, Essex, England), Harry (born 1875 in West Ham, Essex, England), Charles (born 1877 in West Ham, Essex, England) and Luther (born 1879 in West Ham, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Walter (born 1862 in West Ham, Essex, England) and William's Boarder, James (born 1863 in Middlesex, England).


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William Burrows's household

Male

William

Burrows

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Burrows

Wife
Male

William

Burrows

Son
Male

Harry

Burrows

Son
Male

Charles

Burrows

Son
Male

Luther

Burrows

Son
Male

Walter

Hudson

Boarder
Male

James

Russ

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Burrows
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Colchester, Essex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Burrows

Head

Married

32

1849

Colchester, Essex, England

Elizabeth

Burrows

Wife

Married

36

1845

Suffolk, England

William

Burrows

Son

Single

10

1871

Shalford, Essex, England

Harry

Burrows

Son

Single

6

1875

West Ham, Essex, England

Charles

Burrows

Son

Single

4

1877

West Ham, Essex, England

Luther

Burrows

Son

Single

2

1879

West Ham, Essex, England

Walter

Hudson

Boarder

Single

19

1862

West Ham, Essex, England

James

Russ

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Middlesex, England

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