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Household of William Griffiths (born 1837, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Aston, Warwickshire, 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 Griffiths and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Griffiths, born in 1837 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Caroline Griffiths, born in 1833 in Rodway, Warwickshire, England. They had 2 children; Ada (born 1868 in Edgbaston, Warwickshire, England) and Emily (born 1872 in Aston, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Thomas (born 1841 in Norwich, Norfolk, England) and William's Boarder, James D (born 1828 in Somerset, England).


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William Griffiths's household

Male

William

Griffiths

Head
Female

Caroline

Griffiths

Wife
Female

Ada

Griffiths

Daughter
Female

Emily

Griffiths

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Bridgman

Lodger
Male

James D

Cossins

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Griffiths
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Griffiths

Head

Married

44

1837

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Caroline

Griffiths

Wife

Married

48

1833

Rodway, Warwickshire, England

Ada

Griffiths

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Edgbaston, Warwickshire, England

Emily

Griffiths

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Aston, Warwickshire, England

Thomas

Bridgman

Lodger

Single

40

1841

Norwich, Norfolk, England

James D

Cossins

Boarder

Widower

53

1828

Somerset, England

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