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Household of William Hewlett (born 1839, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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 Hewlett and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hewlett, born in 1839 in Brighton, Sussex, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Hewlett, born in 1841 in Brighton, Sussex, England. They had 5 children; Henrietta (born 1871 in Brighton, Sussex, England), William (born 1873 in Brighton, Sussex, England), George (born 1875 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Ernest (born 1878 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and Louisa (born 1880 in Brighton, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Alfred J (born 1855 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and William's Lodger, R H (born 1834 in Brighton, Sussex, England).


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William Hewlett's household

Male

William

Hewlett

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Hewlett

Wife
Female

Henrietta

Hewlett

Daughter
Male

William

Hewlett

Son
Male

George

Hewlett

Son
Male

Ernest

Hewlett

Son
Female

Louisa

Hewlett

Daughter
Male

Alfred J

Baker

Lodger
Male

R H

Browning

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Hewlett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Brighton, Sussex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hewlett

Head

Married

42

1839

Brighton, Sussex, England

Elizabeth

Hewlett

Wife

Married

40

1841

Brighton, Sussex, England

Henrietta

Hewlett

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Brighton, Sussex, England

William

Hewlett

Son

Single

8

1873

Brighton, Sussex, England

George

Hewlett

Son

Single

6

1875

Brighton, Sussex, England

Ernest

Hewlett

Son

Single

3

1878

Brighton, Sussex, England

Louisa

Hewlett

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Brighton, Sussex, England

Alfred J

Baker

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

R H

Browning

Lodger

Married

47

1834

Brighton, Sussex, England

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