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Household of William John Coles (born 1834, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sevenoaks, 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 John Coles and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William John Coles, born in 1834 in Middlesex, consisted of 4 members. William John was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Coles, born in 1821 in Croydon, Surrey, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William John's Adopted Child, Harry Wm (born 1874 in Beckenham, Kent, England) and William John's Servant, Sophia (born 1847 in City of London, Middlesex, England).


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William John Coles's household

Male

William John

Coles

Head
Female

Rebecca

Coles

Wife
Male

Harry Wm

Baker (Coles)

Adopted Child
Female

Sophia

Swan

Servant
First name(s) William John
Last name Coles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William John

Coles

Head

Married

47

1834

Middlesex, England

Rebecca

Coles

Wife

Married

60

1821

Croydon, Surrey, England

Harry Wm

Baker (Coles)

Adopted Child

Single

7

1874

Beckenham, Kent, England

Sophia

Swan

Servant

Widow

34

1847

City of London, Middlesex, England

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