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Household of William Jesty (born 1829, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alverstoke, Hampshire, 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 Jesty and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Jesty, born in 1829 in Gosport, Hampshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Jesty, born in 1835 in Gosport, Hampshire, England. They had 6 children; Henry (born 1855 in Gosport, Hampshire, England), William (born 1858 in Gosport, Hampshire, England), Walter (born 1862 in Gosport, Hampshire, England), Herbert C (born 1864 in Gosport, Hampshire, England), Minnie (born 1865 in Gosport, Hampshire, England) and Beatrice J (born 1871 in Gosport, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Caroline Elliott, born in 1824 in Portsea, Hampshire, England.


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William Jesty's household

Male

William

Jesty

Head
Female

Eliza

Jesty

Wife
Male

Henry

Jesty

Son
Male

William

Jesty

Son
Male

Walter

Jesty

Son
Male

Herbert C

Jesty

Son
Female

Minnie

Jesty

Daughter
Female

Beatrice J

Jesty

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Elliott

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Jesty
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Gosport, Hampshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Jesty

Head

Married

52

1829

Gosport, Hampshire, England

Eliza

Jesty

Wife

Married

46

1835

Gosport, Hampshire, England

Henry

Jesty

Son

Single

26

1855

Gosport, Hampshire, England

William

Jesty

Son

Single

23

1858

Gosport, Hampshire, England

Walter

Jesty

Son

Single

19

1862

Gosport, Hampshire, England

Herbert C

Jesty

Son

Single

17

1864

Gosport, Hampshire, England

Minnie

Jesty

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Gosport, Hampshire, England

Beatrice J

Jesty

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Gosport, Hampshire, England

Caroline

Elliott

Boarder

Widow

57

1824

Portsea, Hampshire, England

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