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Household of William Harston (born 1844, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, 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 Harston and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Harston, born in 1844 in Nottinghamshire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriet Harston, born in 1837 in Fulbourn, Cambridgeshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1868 in Tottenham, Middlesex, England), George (born 1872 in Tottenham, Middlesex, England), Arthur (born 1874 in Tottenham, Middlesex, England), Charles (born 1876 in Tottenham, Middlesex, England) and Elizabeth (born 1878 in Tottenham, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Harry (born 1863 in Carlton, Cambridgeshire, England), William's Cousin, Harriet (born 1839 in Newmarket, Cambridgeshire, England), William's Lodger, Walter (born 1860 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England) and William's Lodger, Herbert (born 1863 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England).


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William Harston's household

Male

William

Harston

Head
Female

Harriet

Harston

Wife
Male

William

Harston

Son
Male

George

Harston

Son
Male

Arthur

Harston

Son
Male

Charles

Harston

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Harston

Daughter
Male

Harry

Thurgood

Boarder
Female

Harriet

Hazlewood

Cousin
Male

Walter

Childs

Lodger
Male

Herbert

Childs

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Harston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Harston

Head

Married

37

1844

Nottinghamshire, England

Harriet

Harston

Wife

Married

44

1837

Fulbourn, Cambridgeshire, England

William

Harston

Son

Single

13

1868

Tottenham, Middlesex, England

George

Harston

Son

Single

9

1872

Tottenham, Middlesex, England

Arthur

Harston

Son

Single

7

1874

Tottenham, Middlesex, England

Charles

Harston

Son

Single

5

1876

Tottenham, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Harston

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Tottenham, Middlesex, England

Harry

Thurgood

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Carlton, Cambridgeshire, England

Harriet

Hazlewood

Cousin

Single

42

1839

Newmarket, Cambridgeshire, England

Walter

Childs

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

Herbert

Childs

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

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