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Household of William Francis (born 1846, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, 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 Francis and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Francis, born in 1846 in Foston, Derbyshire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emily Francis, born in 1847 in St Leonard's on Sea, Sussex, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1870 in Kentish Town, Middlesex, England), John (born 1872 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England), James (born 1873 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Emily (born 1874 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Arthur (born 1875 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Harry (born 1876 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother In Law, Mary Ann (born 1815 in Islington, Middlesex, England), William's Brother, George (born 1855 in St Leonard's on Sea, Sussex, England) and William's Servant, Charlotte A (born 1851 in Reading, Berkshire, England).


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William Francis's household

Male

William

Francis

Head
Female

Emily

Francis

Wife
Male

William

Francis

Son
Male

John

Francis

Son
Male

James

Francis

Son
Female

Emily

Francis

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Francis

Son
Male

Harry

Francis

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Ranger

Mother In Law
Male

George

Ranger

Brother
Female

Charlotte A

Saddler

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Francis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Foston, Derbyshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Francis

Head

Married

35

1846

Foston, Derbyshire, England

Emily

Francis

Wife

Married

34

1847

St Leonard's on Sea, Sussex, England

William

Francis

Son

Single

11

1870

Kentish Town, Middlesex, England

John

Francis

Son

Single

9

1872

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

James

Francis

Son

Single

8

1873

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Emily

Francis

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Arthur

Francis

Son

Single

6

1875

Islington, Middlesex, England

Harry

Francis

Son

Single

5

1876

Islington, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Ranger

Mother In Law

Widow

66

1815

Islington, Middlesex, England

George

Ranger

Brother

-

26

1855

St Leonard's on Sea, Sussex, England

Charlotte A

Saddler

Servant

Single

30

1851

Reading, Berkshire, England

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