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Household of William Dennis (born 1847, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Spalding, Lincolnshire, 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 Dennis and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dennis, born in 1847 in Walcott, Lincolnshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Dennis, born in 1846 in Hanthorpe, Lincolnshire, England. They had 5 children; John George (born 1870 in Fosdyke, Lincolnshire, England), Edward (born 1873 in Fosdyke, Lincolnshire, England), Thomas (born 1876 in Fosdyke, Lincolnshire, England), Mary Ann (born 1878 in Moulton, Lincolnshire, England) and Rebecca (born 1880 in Moulton, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Thomas Fairbank, born in 1868 in Swineshead, Lincolnshire, England.


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William Dennis's household

Male

William

Dennis

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Dennis

Wife
Male

John George

Dennis

Son
Male

Edward

Dennis

Son
Male

Thomas

Dennis

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Dennis

Daughter
Female

Rebecca

Dennis

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Fairbank

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Dennis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Walcott, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dennis

Head

Married

34

1847

Walcott, Lincolnshire, England

Mary Ann

Dennis

Wife

Married

35

1846

Hanthorpe, Lincolnshire, England

John George

Dennis

Son

Single

11

1870

Fosdyke, Lincolnshire, England

Edward

Dennis

Son

Single

8

1873

Fosdyke, Lincolnshire, England

Thomas

Dennis

Son

Single

5

1876

Fosdyke, Lincolnshire, England

Mary Ann

Dennis

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Moulton, Lincolnshire, England

Rebecca

Dennis

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Moulton, Lincolnshire, England

Thomas

Fairbank

Servant

Single

13

1868

Swineshead, Lincolnshire, England

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