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Household of William Close (born 1834, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stroud, Gloucestershire, 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 Close and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Close, born in 1834 in Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Close, born in 1845 in Bisley, Gloucestershire, England. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1865 in Bisley, Gloucestershire, England) and Alice (born 1875 in Bisley, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Mary Crook, born in 1816 in Bisley, Gloucestershire, England.


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William Close's household

Male

William

Close

Head
Female

Mary

Close

Wife
Female

Mary

Close

Daughter
Female

Alice

Close

Daughter
Female

Mary

Crook

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Close
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Close

Head

Married

47

1834

Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire, England

Mary

Close

Wife

Married

36

1845

Bisley, Gloucestershire, England

Mary

Close

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Bisley, Gloucestershire, England

Alice

Close

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bisley, Gloucestershire, England

Mary

Crook

Boarder

Widow

65

1816

Bisley, Gloucestershire, England

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