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Household of William Hofton (born 1851, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Hofton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hofton, born in 1851 in St Luke's, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Maria E Hofton, born in 1849 in St Luke's, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Lillian A E (born 1874 in Leytonstone, Essex, England), Grace L (born 1877 in Leytonstone, Essex, England), A I (born 1879 in Leytonstone, Essex, England) and Albert W (born 1881 in Leytonstone, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister, Alice Bull, born in 1860 in Tottenham, Middlesex, England.


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William Hofton's household

Male

William

Hofton

Head
Female

Maria E

Hofton

Wife
Female

Lillian A E

Hofton

Daughter
Female

Grace L

Hafton

Daughter
Female

A I

Hofton

Daughter
Male

Albert W

Hofton

Son
Female

Alice

Bull

Sister
First name(s) William
Last name Hofton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place St Luke's, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hofton

Head

Married

30

1851

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

Maria E

Hofton

Wife

Married

32

1849

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

Lillian A E

Hofton

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Leytonstone, Essex, England

Grace L

Hafton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Leytonstone, Essex, England

A I

Hofton

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Leytonstone, Essex, England

Albert W

Hofton

Son

Single

0

1881

Leytonstone, Essex, England

Alice

Bull

Sister

Single

21

1860

Tottenham, Middlesex, England

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