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Household of William Jay (born 1835, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hendon, Middlesex, 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 Jay and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Jay, born in 1835 in Wembley, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Charlotte S Jay, born in 1833 in Eton, Buckinghamshire, England. They had 3 children; Sophia L (born 1862 in Camden Town, Middlesex, England), Clara J (born 1864 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England) and Edith A (born 1871 in Homerton, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father In Law, William (born 1807 in Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire, England), William's Apprentice, Frederick (born 1867 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England), William's Boarder, John G (born 1816 in Bythorn, Huntingdonshire, England) and William's Son Of Head, William H (born 1869 in Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England).


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William Jay's household

Male

William

Jay

Head
Female

Charlotte S

Jay

Wife
Female

Sophia L

Jay

Daughter
Female

Clara J

Jay

Daughter
Female

Edith A

Jay

Daughter
Male

William

Sharp

Father In Law
Male

Frederick

Murden

Apprentice
Male

John G

Clark

Boarder
Male

William H

Jay

Son Of Head
First name(s) William
Last name Jay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Wembley, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Jay

Head

Married

46

1835

Wembley, Middlesex, England

Charlotte S

Jay

Wife

Married

48

1833

Eton, Buckinghamshire, England

Sophia L

Jay

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Camden Town, Middlesex, England

Clara J

Jay

Daughter

Single

17

1864

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Edith A

Jay

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Homerton, Middlesex, England

William

Sharp

Father In Law

Widower

74

1807

Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire, England

Frederick

Murden

Apprentice

Single

14

1867

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

John G

Clark

Boarder

Widower

65

1816

Bythorn, Huntingdonshire, England

William H

Jay

Son Of Head

Single

12

1869

Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England

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