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Household of William Denton (born 1855, Oxfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oxford, Oxfordshire, 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 Denton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Denton, born in 1855 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Denton, born in 1858 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1877 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England), Thomas (born 1879 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England) and Beatrice (born 1880 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1817 in Summertown, Oxfordshire, England) and William's Boarder, Joseph (born 1866 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England).


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William Denton's household

Male

William

Denton

Head
Female

Sarah

Denton

Wife
Male

William

Denton

Son
Male

Thomas

Denton

Son
Female

Beatrice

Denton

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Fletcher

Lodger
Male

Joseph

Kington

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Denton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Denton

Head

Married

26

1855

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Sarah

Denton

Wife

Married

23

1858

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

William

Denton

Son

Single

4

1877

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Thomas

Denton

Son

Single

2

1879

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Beatrice

Denton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Elizabeth

Fletcher

Lodger

Widow

64

1817

Summertown, Oxfordshire, England

Joseph

Kington

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

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