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Household of William Covington (born 1848, Cambridgeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camberwell, London,Surrey, 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 Covington and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Covington, born in 1848 in Litlington, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Lydia Covington, born in 1849 in Litlington, Cambridgeshire, England. They had 5 children; Eliza A (born 1868 in Litlington, Cambridgeshire, England), Ernest W (born 1874 in Litlington, Cambridgeshire, England), Arthur (born 1876 in Litlington, Cambridgeshire, England), George (born 1879 in Surrey, England) and Alice (born 1881 in Peckham, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Brother, George Covington, born in 1858 in Litlington, Cambridgeshire, England.


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William Covington's household

Male

William

Covington

Head
Female

Lydia

Covington

Wife
Female

Eliza A

Covington

Daughter
Male

Ernest W

Covington

Son
Male

Arthur

Covington

Son
Male

George

Covington

Son
Female

Alice

Covington

Daughter
Male

George

Covington

Brother
First name(s) William
Last name Covington
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Litlington, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Covington

Head

Married

33

1848

Litlington, Cambridgeshire, England

Lydia

Covington

Wife

Married

32

1849

Litlington, Cambridgeshire, England

Eliza A

Covington

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Litlington, Cambridgeshire, England

Ernest W

Covington

Son

Single

7

1874

Litlington, Cambridgeshire, England

Arthur

Covington

Son

Single

5

1876

Litlington, Cambridgeshire, England

George

Covington

Son

Single

2

1879

Surrey, England

Alice

Covington

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Peckham, Surrey, England

George

Covington

Brother

Single

23

1858

Litlington, Cambridgeshire, England

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