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Household of William Coles (born 1827, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,Kent, 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 Coles and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Coles, born in 1827 in Erith, Kent, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Coles, born in 1834 in Plymouth, Devon, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1877 in Woolwich, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Daughter, Elizabeth (born 1858 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England), William's Step Daughter, Ellen (born 1864 in Canterbury, Kent, England) and William's Step Daughter, Hannah (born 1866 in Dartford, Kent, England).


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William Coles's household

Male

William

Coles

Head
Female

Rebecca

Coles

Wife
Male

William

Coles

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Walkem (Coles)

Step Daughter
Female

Ellen

Walkem (Coles)

Step Daughter
Female

Hannah

Walkem (Coles)

Step Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Coles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Erith, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Coles

Head

Married

54

1827

Erith, Kent, England

Rebecca

Coles

Wife

Married

47

1834

Plymouth, Devon, England

William

Coles

Son

Single

4

1877

Woolwich, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Walkem (Coles)

Step Daughter

Single

23

1858

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Ellen

Walkem (Coles)

Step Daughter

Single

17

1864

Canterbury, Kent, England

Hannah

Walkem (Coles)

Step Daughter

Single

15

1866

Dartford, Kent, England

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