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Household of William Germay (born 1843, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Olave Southwark, London,Surrey, 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 Germay and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Germay, born in 1843 in Norfolk, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Susanna Germay, born in 1851 in Mattishall, Norfolk, England. They had 4 children; Frederick W (born 1874 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), Francis G (born 1876 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), John (born 1878 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England) and Jessie M (born 1880 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Sarah J (born 1862 in Mattishall, Norfolk, England), William's Brother, Jessie (born 1854 in Mattishall, Norfolk, England) and William's Brother, Albert J (born 1858 in Mattishall, Norfolk, England).


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William Germay's household

Male

William

Germay

Head
Female

Susanna

Germay

Wife
Male

Frederick W

Germay

Son
Male

Francis G

Germay

Son
Male

John

Germay

Son
Female

Jessie M

Germay

Daughter
Female

Sarah J

Gapp

Sister
Male

Jessie

Gapp

Brother
Male

Albert J

Gapp

Brother
First name(s) William
Last name Germay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Norfolk, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Germay

Head

Married

38

1843

Norfolk, England

Susanna

Germay

Wife

Married

30

1851

Mattishall, Norfolk, England

Frederick W

Germay

Son

Single

7

1874

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Francis G

Germay

Son

Single

5

1876

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

John

Germay

Son

Single

3

1878

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Jessie M

Germay

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Sarah J

Gapp

Sister

Single

19

1862

Mattishall, Norfolk, England

Jessie

Gapp

Brother

Single

27

1854

Mattishall, Norfolk, England

Albert J

Gapp

Brother

Single

23

1858

Mattishall, Norfolk, England

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