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Household of William J Mason (born 1815, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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 Mason and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Mason, born in 1815 in Diddlebury, Shropshire, consisted of 5 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Agnes Mason, born in 1839 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1853 in Shropshire, England) and William T (born 1871 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William J's Servant, Eliza Benson, born in 1862 in Worley, Staffordshire, England.


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William J Mason's household

Male

William J

Mason

Head
Female

Agnes

Mason

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Mason

Daughter
Male

William T

Mason

Son
Female

Eliza

Benson

Servant
First name(s) William J
Last name Mason
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Diddlebury, Shropshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Mason

Head

Married

66

1815

Diddlebury, Shropshire, England

Agnes

Mason

Wife

Married

42

1839

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Mason

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Shropshire, England

William T

Mason

Son

Single

10

1871

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Eliza

Benson

Servant

Single

19

1862

Worley, Staffordshire, England

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