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Household of William Coventry (born 1851, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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 Coventry and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Coventry, born in 1851 in Chester, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriet Coventry, born in 1847 in Bosbury, Herefordshire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1876 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and Joseph H (born 1879 in Chester, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Ellen (born 1859 in Waverton, Cheshire, England) and William's Servant, William (born 1864 in Bala, Merionethshire, Wales).


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William Coventry's household

Male

William

Coventry

Head
Female

Harriet

Coventry

Wife
Male

William

Coventry

Son
Male

Joseph H

Coventry

Son
Female

Ellen

Ravenscroft

Servant
Male

William

Airth

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Coventry
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Chester, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Coventry

Head

Married

30

1851

Chester, Cheshire, England

Harriet

Coventry

Wife

Married

34

1847

Bosbury, Herefordshire, England

William

Coventry

Son

Single

5

1876

Chester, Cheshire, England

Joseph H

Coventry

Son

Single

2

1879

Chester, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Ravenscroft

Servant

Single

22

1859

Waverton, Cheshire, England

William

Airth

Servant

Single

17

1864

Bala, Merionethshire, Wales

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