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Household of William Cann (born 1840, Surrey)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cann, born in 1840 in Surrey, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Annie E Cann, born in 1843 in Bridport, Dorset, England. They had 7 children; William (born 1864 in Barnes, Surrey, England), Annie (born 1867 in Barnes, Surrey, England), Walter W (born 1870 in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England), Emma (born 1874 in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England), Edith (born 1877 in Fulham, Middlesex, England), Edwin (born 1878 in Fulham, Middlesex, England) and Percy (born 1881 in Fulham, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Florence Thorpe, born in 1865 in Witham, Essex, England.


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William Cann's household

Male

William

Cann

Head
Female

Annie E

Cann

Wife
Male

William

Cann

Son
Female

Annie

Cann

Daughter
Male

Walter W

Cann

Son
Female

Emma

Cann

Daughter
Female

Edith

Cann

Daughter
Male

Edwin

Cann

Son
Male

Percy

Cann

Son
Female

Florence

Thorpe

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Cann
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Surrey, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cann

Head

Married

41

1840

Surrey, England

Annie E

Cann

Wife

Married

38

1843

Bridport, Dorset, England

William

Cann

Son

Single

17

1864

Barnes, Surrey, England

Annie

Cann

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Barnes, Surrey, England

Walter W

Cann

Son

Single

11

1870

Hammersmith, Middlesex, England

Emma

Cann

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Hammersmith, Middlesex, England

Edith

Cann

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Fulham, Middlesex, England

Edwin

Cann

Son

Single

3

1878

Fulham, Middlesex, England

Percy

Cann

Son

Single

0

1881

Fulham, Middlesex, England

Florence

Thorpe

Servant

Single

16

1865

Witham, Essex, England

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