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Household of William Hudson (born 1835, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hailsham, 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 Hudson and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hudson, born in 1835 in Lambeth, Surrey, consisted of 12 members. William was the head of the household, married to Lucy A Hudson, born in 1846 in Ceylon. They had 5 children; Lucy H (born 1869 in Ceylon), Edith E (born 1873 in Ceylon), Gertrude A (born 1875 in Upton, Berkshire, England), Alice B (born 1878 in Hooe, Sussex, England) and William E (born 1881 in Ninfield, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Governess, Mabel (born 1863 in Germany), William's Servant, Sarah J (born 1858 in Lewes, Sussex, England), William's Servant, Lydia (born 1861 in Sussex, England), William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1866 in Ninfield, Sussex, England) and William's Servant, Silva (born 1822 in Rotherfield, Sussex, England).


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William Hudson's household

Male

William

Hudson

Head
Female

Lucy A

Hudson

Wife
Female

Lucy H

Hudson

Daughter
Female

Edith E

Hudson

Daughter
Female

Gertrude A

Hudson

Daughter
Female

Alice B

Hudson

Daughter
Male

William E

Hudson

Son
Female

Mabel

Astor

Governess
Female

Sarah J

Grayham

Servant
Female

Lydia

Hobden

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Walters

Servant
Female

Silva

Field

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Hudson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Lambeth, Surrey, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hudson

Head

Married

46

1835

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Lucy A

Hudson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Ceylon

Lucy H

Hudson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Ceylon

Edith E

Hudson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Ceylon

Gertrude A

Hudson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Upton, Berkshire, England

Alice B

Hudson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hooe, Sussex, England

William E

Hudson

Son

Single

0

1881

Ninfield, Sussex, England

Mabel

Astor

Governess

Single

18

1863

Germany

Sarah J

Grayham

Servant

Single

23

1858

Lewes, Sussex, England

Lydia

Hobden

Servant

Single

20

1861

Sussex, England

Elizabeth

Walters

Servant

Single

15

1866

Ninfield, Sussex, England

Silva

Field

Servant

Widow

59

1822

Rotherfield, Sussex, England

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