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Household of William Hewson (born 1842, Bedfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Hewson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hewson, born in 1842 in Bedfordshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Hewson, born in 1845 in Sutton, Bedfordshire, England. They had 3 children; Arthur John (born 1870 in Bedfordshire, England), Ellen (born 1873 in Bedfordshire, England) and Fredrick Wm (born 1876 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Nephew, Alfred Geoe Desborough, born in 1863 in Bedfordshire, England.


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William Hewson's household

Male

William

Hewson

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Hewson

Wife
Male

Arthur John

Hewson

Son
Female

Ellen

Hewson

Daughter
Male

Fredrick Wm

Hewson

Son
Male

Alfred Geoe

Desborough

Nephew
First name(s) William
Last name Hewson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Bedfordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hewson

Head

Married

39

1842

Bedfordshire, England

Sarah Ann

Hewson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Sutton, Bedfordshire, England

Arthur John

Hewson

Son

Single

11

1870

Bedfordshire, England

Ellen

Hewson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bedfordshire, England

Fredrick Wm

Hewson

Son

Single

5

1876

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Alfred Geoe

Desborough

Nephew

Single

18

1863

Bedfordshire, England

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