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Household of William D Elgar (born 1842, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Strand, London,Middlesex, 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 D Elgar and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William D Elgar, born in 1842 in Mile End, Middlesex, consisted of 13 members. William D was the head of the household, married to Marie E Elgar, born in 1841 in Westminster, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Lucy (born 1870 in Shipley, Yorkshire, England) and Hilda M (born 1876 in Shipley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William D's Servant, Emma (born 1860 in Wotton, Buckinghamshire, England), William D's Servant, Beatrice C (born 1866 in Soho, Middlesex, England), William D's Visitor, Mary Ann (born 1824 in Brill, Buckinghamshire, England), William D's Lodger, Matilda (born 1859 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England), William D's Lodger Head, John (born 1834 in Margate, Kent, England), William D's Lodger Wife, Mary (born 1842 in Windsor, Berkshire, England), William D's Lodger, Lyrdwig E P (born 1855 in Germany), William D's Lodger, Edward F (born 1823 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland) and William D's Lodger, M R (born 1791 in London, Middlesex, England).


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William D Elgar's household

Male

William D

Elgar

Head
Female

Marie E

Elgar

Wife
Female

Emma

Taplin

Servant
Female

Beatrice C

Hall

Servant
Female

Mary Ann

Taplin

Visitor
Female

Matilda

Rouse

Lodger
Male

John

Gaskell

Lodger Head
Female

Mary

Gaskell

Lodger Wife
Female

Lucy

Gaskell

Daughter
Female

Hilda M

Gaskell

Daughter
Female

Lyrdwig E P

Wienke

Lodger
Male

Edward F

Litton

Lodger
Female

M R

Schrieber

Lodger
First name(s) William D
Last name Elgar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Mile End, Middlesex, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William D

Elgar

Head

Married

39

1842

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Marie E

Elgar

Wife

Married

40

1841

Westminster, Middlesex, England

Emma

Taplin

Servant

Single

21

1860

Wotton, Buckinghamshire, England

Beatrice C

Hall

Servant

Single

15

1866

Soho, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Taplin

Visitor

Married

57

1824

Brill, Buckinghamshire, England

Matilda

Rouse

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

John

Gaskell

Lodger Head

Married

47

1834

Margate, Kent, England

Mary

Gaskell

Lodger Wife

Married

39

1842

Windsor, Berkshire, England

Lucy

Gaskell

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Shipley, Yorkshire, England

Hilda M

Gaskell

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Shipley, Yorkshire, England

Lyrdwig E P

Wienke

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Germany

Edward F

Litton

Lodger

Married

58

1823

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

M R

Schrieber

Lodger

Widow

90

1791

London, Middlesex, England

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