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Household of William Emery (born 1857, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Walsall, Staffordshire, 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 Emery and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Emery, born in 1857 in Portobello, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Emery, born in 1854 in Pelsall, Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; Joseph (born 1874 in Aldridge, Staffordshire, England), William (born 1876 in Aldridge, Staffordshire, England), John (born 1878 in Aldridge, Staffordshire, England) and George (born 1880 in Aldridge, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father, William (born 1826 in Scotland), William's Brother, John (born 1860 in Portobello, Staffordshire, England) and William's Brother, George (born 1862 in Portobello, Staffordshire, England).


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William Emery's household

Male

William

Emery

Head
Female

Mary

Emery

Wife
Male

Joseph

Emery

Son
Male

William

Emery

Son
Male

John

Emery

Son
Male

George

Emery

Son
Male

William

Emery

Father
Male

John

Emery

Brother
Male

George

Emery

Brother
First name(s) William
Last name Emery
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Portobello, Staffordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Emery

Head

Married

24

1857

Portobello, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Emery

Wife

Married

27

1854

Pelsall, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Emery

Son

Single

7

1874

Aldridge, Staffordshire, England

William

Emery

Son

Single

5

1876

Aldridge, Staffordshire, England

John

Emery

Son

Single

3

1878

Aldridge, Staffordshire, England

George

Emery

Son

Single

1

1880

Aldridge, Staffordshire, England

William

Emery

Father

Widower

55

1826

Scotland

John

Emery

Brother

Single

21

1860

Portobello, Staffordshire, England

George

Emery

Brother

Single

19

1862

Portobello, Staffordshire, England

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