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Household of William J Hillyer (born 1854, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,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 Hillyer and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Hillyer, born in 1854 in Blandford, Dorset, consisted of 6 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Hillyer, born in 1854 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; Arthur H, born 1879 in Lewisham, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William J's Sister, Beatrice (born 1862 in Blandford, Dorset, England), William J's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1860 in Dover, Kent, England) and William J's Servant, Grace (born 1863 in London, Middlesex, England).


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William J Hillyer's household

Male

William J

Hillyer

Head
Female

Sarah A

Hillyer

Wife
Male

Arthur H

Hillyer

Son
Female

Beatrice

Hillyer

Sister
Female

Elizabeth

Allen

Servant
Female

Grace

Bennett

Servant
First name(s) William J
Last name Hillyer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Blandford, Dorset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Hillyer

Head

Married

27

1854

Blandford, Dorset, England

Sarah A

Hillyer

Wife

Married

27

1854

London, Middlesex, England

Arthur H

Hillyer

Son

Single

2

1879

Lewisham, Kent, England

Beatrice

Hillyer

Sister

Single

19

1862

Blandford, Dorset, England

Elizabeth

Allen

Servant

Single

21

1860

Dover, Kent, England

Grace

Bennett

Servant

Single

18

1863

London, Middlesex, England

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