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Household of William Elson (born 1817, Northamptonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woodstock, 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 Elson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Elson, born in 1817 in Northamptonshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Elson, born in 1833 in Oxfordshire, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1864 in Clifton, Oxfordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Sarah Ann (born 1875 in Bishop's Itchington, Warwickshire, England) and William's Servant, Louisa (born 1864 in Souldern, Oxfordshire, England).


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William Elson's household

Male

William

Elson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Elson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Elson

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann

Spencer

Visitor
Female

Louisa

Jarvis

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Elson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Northamptonshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Elson

Head

Married

64

1817

Northamptonshire, England

Elizabeth

Elson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Oxfordshire, England

Elizabeth

Elson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Clifton, Oxfordshire, England

Sarah Ann

Spencer

Visitor

Single

6

1875

Bishop's Itchington, Warwickshire, England

Louisa

Jarvis

Servant

Single

17

1864

Souldern, Oxfordshire, England

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