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Household of William Harrison (born 1847, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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 Harrison and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Harrison, born in 1847 in St Pancras, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Harrison, born in 1847 in Southwark, Surrey, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1873 in Islington, Middlesex, England), James (born 1874 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Caroline (born 1876 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Sarah (born 1877 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Louisa (born 1862 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England) and William's Lodger, John (born 1817 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England).


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William Harrison's household

Male

William

Harrison

Head
Female

Sarah

Harrison

Wife
Male

William

Harrison

Son
Male

James

Harrison

Son
Female

Caroline

Harrison

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Harrison

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Thorpe

Servant
Male

John

Holland

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Harrison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Harrison

Head

Married

34

1847

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Harrison

Wife

Married

34

1847

Southwark, Surrey, England

William

Harrison

Son

Single

8

1873

Islington, Middlesex, England

James

Harrison

Son

Single

7

1874

Islington, Middlesex, England

Caroline

Harrison

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Islington, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Harrison

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Islington, Middlesex, England

Louisa

Thorpe

Servant

Single

19

1862

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

John

Holland

Lodger

Widower

64

1817

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

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