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Household of William Elsey (born 1845, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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 Elsey and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Elsey, born in 1845 in Broome, Suffolk, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Elsey, born in 1851 in Yoxall, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; Charles F (born 1878 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England) and Florence (born 1880 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Thomas Wooding, born in 1856 in Yoxall, Staffordshire, England.


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William Elsey's household

Male

William

Elsey

Head
Female

Emma

Elsey

Wife
Male

Charles F

Elsey

Son
Female

Florence

Elsey

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Wooding

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Elsey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Broome, Suffolk, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Elsey

Head

Married

36

1845

Broome, Suffolk, England

Emma

Elsey

Wife

Married

30

1851

Yoxall, Staffordshire, England

Charles F

Elsey

Son

Single

3

1878

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

Florence

Elsey

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Wooding

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Yoxall, Staffordshire, England

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