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Household of William J Giles (born 1836, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, Kent, 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 J Giles and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Giles, born in 1836 in Greenwich, Kent, consisted of 7 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Mary Giles, born in 1844 in Chatham, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Stephen W (born 1862 in Chatham, Kent, England), Henry (born 1868 in Chatham, Kent, England) and William (born 1873 in Chatham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William J's Servant, Emma (born 1857 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England) and William J's Boarder, Henry J (born 1845 in Rotherhithe, Kent, England).


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William J Giles's household

Male

William J

Giles

Head
Female

Mary

Giles

Wife
Male

Stephen W

Giles

Son
Male

Henry

Giles

Son
Male

William

Giles

Son
Female

Emma

Collins

Servant
Male

Henry J

Smithur

Boarder
First name(s) William J
Last name Giles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Greenwich, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Giles

Head

Married

45

1836

Greenwich, Kent, England

Mary

Giles

Wife

Married

37

1844

Chatham, Kent, England

Stephen W

Giles

Son

Single

19

1862

Chatham, Kent, England

Henry

Giles

Son

Single

13

1868

Chatham, Kent, England

William

Giles

Son

Single

8

1873

Chatham, Kent, England

Emma

Collins

Servant

Single

24

1857

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Henry J

Smithur

Boarder

Single

36

1845

Rotherhithe, Kent, England

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