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Household of William Giles (born 1835, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Helston, Cornwall, 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 Giles and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Giles, born in 1835 in Sithney, Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Giles, born in 1837 in Wendron, Cornwall, England. They had 6 children; William D (born 1862 in Breage, Cornwall, England), James (born 1864 in Wendron, Cornwall, England), Mary J (born 1867 in Wendron, Cornwall, England), Fredrick H (born 1873 in Mawgan, Cornwall, England), Selina (born 1875 in Mawgan, Cornwall, England) and John (born 1877 in Mawgan, Cornwall, England).


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William Giles's household

Male

William

Giles

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Giles

Wife
Male

William D

Giles

Son
Male

James

Giles

Son
Female

Mary J

Giles

Daughter
Male

Fredrick H

Giles

Son
Female

Selina

Giles

Daughter
Male

John

Giles

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Giles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Sithney, Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Giles

Head

Married

46

1835

Sithney, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Giles

Wife

Married

44

1837

Wendron, Cornwall, England

William D

Giles

Son

Single

19

1862

Breage, Cornwall, England

James

Giles

Son

Single

17

1864

Wendron, Cornwall, England

Mary J

Giles

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Wendron, Cornwall, England

Fredrick H

Giles

Son

Single

8

1873

Mawgan, Cornwall, England

Selina

Giles

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Mawgan, Cornwall, England

John

Giles

Son

Single

4

1877

Mawgan, Cornwall, England

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