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Household of William Girdlestead (born 1829, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 Girdlestead and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Girdlestead, born in 1829 in Morston, Norfolk, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Girdlestead, born in 1831 in Norfolk, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1855 in Brancaster, Norfolk, England) and Hannah (born 1862 in Brancaster, Norfolk, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Nephew, Robert Green, born in 1851 in Norfolk, England.


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William Girdlestead's household

Male

William

Girdlestead

Head
Female

Ann

Girdlestead

Wife
Male

James

Girdlestead

Son
Female

Hannah

Girdlestead

Daughter
Male

Robert

Green

Nephew
First name(s) William
Last name Girdlestead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Morston, Norfolk, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Girdlestead

Head

Married

52

1829

Morston, Norfolk, England

Ann

Girdlestead

Wife

Married

50

1831

Norfolk, England

James

Girdlestead

Son

Single

26

1855

Brancaster, Norfolk, England

Hannah

Girdlestead

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Brancaster, Norfolk, England

Robert

Green

Nephew

Single

30

1851

Norfolk, England

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