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Household of William Colwell (born 1846, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gloucester, 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 Colwell and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Colwell, born in 1846 in Hucclecote, Gloucestershire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Lydia Colwell, born in 1851 in Westbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Elizabeth Wyman, born in 1866 in Westbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, England.


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William Colwell's household

Male

William

Colwell

Head
Female

Lydia

Colwell

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Wyman

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Colwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Hucclecote, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Colwell

Head

Married

35

1846

Hucclecote, Gloucestershire, England

Lydia

Colwell

Wife

Married

30

1851

Westbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth

Wyman

Servant

Single

15

1866

Westbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, England

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