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Household of William H Evans (born 1816, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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 H Evans and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William H Evans, born in 1816 in Chester, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. William H was the head of the household, married to Ann Evans, born in 1834 in Eaton, Denbighshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Edward (born 1864 in Chester, Cheshire, England), John W (born 1867 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Henry (born 1869 in Chester, Cheshire, England), George A (born 1872 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and Charles P (born 1873 in Chester, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William H's Servant, Eliza (born 1864 in Denbighshire, Wales) and William H's Lodger, George J (born 1827 in Forton, Derbyshire, England).


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William H Evans's household

Male

William H

Evans

Head
Female

Ann

Evans

Wife
Male

Edward

Evans

Son
Male

John W

Evans

Son
Male

Henry

Evans

Son
Male

George A

Evans

Son
Male

Charles P

Evans

Son
Female

Eliza

Philips

Servant
Male

George J

Walmsley

Lodger
First name(s) William H
Last name Evans
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Chester, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William H

Evans

Head

Married

65

1816

Chester, Cheshire, England

Ann

Evans

Wife

Married

47

1834

Eaton, Denbighshire, Wales

Edward

Evans

Son

Single

17

1864

Chester, Cheshire, England

John W

Evans

Son

Single

14

1867

Chester, Cheshire, England

Henry

Evans

Son

Single

12

1869

Chester, Cheshire, England

George A

Evans

Son

Single

9

1872

Chester, Cheshire, England

Charles P

Evans

Son

Single

8

1873

Chester, Cheshire, England

Eliza

Philips

Servant

Single

17

1864

Denbighshire, Wales

George J

Walmsley

Lodger

Single

54

1827

Forton, Derbyshire, England

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