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Household of William Flight (born 1826, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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 Flight and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Flight, born in 1826 in Poplar, Middlesex, consisted of 13 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Flight, born in 1836 in Poplar, Middlesex, England. They had 9 children; William (born 1856 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Annie (born 1862 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Eliza (born 1863 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Lilian (born 1865 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), George (born 1868 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Phillip (born 1871 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), James (born 1875 in Bromley, Middlesex, England), Thomas (born 1876 in Bromley, Middlesex, England) and Frank (born 1881 in Bromley, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Richard (born 1859 in Bromley, Middlesex, England) and William's Lodger, George (born 1861 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).


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William Flight's household

Male

William

Flight

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Flight

Wife
Male

William

Flight

Son
Female

Annie

Flight

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Flight

Daughter
Female

Lilian

Flight

Daughter
Male

George

Flight

Son
Male

Phillip

Flight

Son
Male

James

Flight

Son
Male

Thomas

Flight

Son
Male

Frank

Flight

Son
Male

Richard

Flight

Lodger
Male

George

Flight

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Flight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Poplar, Middlesex, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Flight

Head

Married

55

1826

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Flight

Wife

Married

45

1836

Poplar, Middlesex, England

William

Flight

Son

Single

25

1856

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Annie

Flight

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Flight

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Lilian

Flight

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Poplar, Middlesex, England

George

Flight

Son

Single

13

1868

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Phillip

Flight

Son

Single

10

1871

Poplar, Middlesex, England

James

Flight

Son

Single

6

1875

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Flight

Son

Single

5

1876

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Frank

Flight

Son

Single

0

1881

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Richard

Flight

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Bromley, Middlesex, England

George

Flight

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Poplar, Middlesex, England

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