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Household of William J West (born 1854, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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 West and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J West, born in 1854 in Gateshead, Durham, consisted of 4 members. William J was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were William J's Brother, Thomas (born 1857 in Gateshead, Durham, England), William J's Brother, Nicholas C (born 1861 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and William J's Cousin, Jane (born 1854 in Seaton Sluice, Northumberland, England).


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William J West's household

Male

William J

West

Head
Male

Thomas

West

Brother
Male

Nicholas C

West

Brother
Female

Jane

Charlton

Cousin
First name(s) William J
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Gateshead, Durham, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

West

Head

Single

27

1854

Gateshead, Durham, England

Thomas

West

Brother

Single

24

1857

Gateshead, Durham, England

Nicholas C

West

Brother

Single

20

1861

Gateshead, Durham, England

Jane

Charlton

Cousin

Single

27

1854

Seaton Sluice, Northumberland, England

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