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Household of William Joseph Glenny (born 1839, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, London,Surrey, 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 Joseph Glenny and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Joseph Glenny, born in 1839 in Battersea, Surrey, consisted of 12 members. William Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sophia Breach Glenny, born in 1846 in Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Charles J Anson (born 1868 in Clapham, Surrey, England) and Sophia Grace (born 1880 in Clapham, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William Joseph's Boarder, Lionel F (born 1863 in Scotland), William Joseph's Boarder, Frederic W (born 1865 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), William Joseph's Boarder, Robert Home (born 1863 in Northamptonshire, England), William Joseph's Boarder, Arthur Payne (born 1864 in Northamptonshire, England), William Joseph's Boarder, Charles (born 1863 in Northamptonshire, England), William Joseph's Boarder, John (born 1821 in Colnbrook, Buckinghamshire, England), William Joseph's Servant, Ellen (born 1833 in Camberwell, Surrey, England) and William Joseph's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1859 in Avening, Gloucestershire, England).


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William Joseph Glenny's household

Male

William Joseph

Glenny

Head
Female

Sophia Breach

Glenny

Wife
Male

Charles J Anson

Glenny

Son
Female

Sophia Grace

Glenny

Daughter
Male

Lionel F

Robertson

Boarder
Male

Frederic W

Macaulay

Boarder
Male

Robert Home

Booth

Boarder
Male

Arthur Payne

Booth

Boarder
Male

Charles

Roberts

Boarder
Male

John

Gosling

Boarder
Female

Ellen

Singleton

Servant
Female

Mary Ann

Riasby

Servant
First name(s) William Joseph
Last name Glenny
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Battersea, Surrey, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William Joseph

Glenny

Head

Married

42

1839

Battersea, Surrey, England

Sophia Breach

Glenny

Wife

Married

35

1846

Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England

Charles J Anson

Glenny

Son

Single

13

1868

Clapham, Surrey, England

Sophia Grace

Glenny

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Clapham, Surrey, England

Lionel F

Robertson

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Scotland

Frederic W

Macaulay

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Robert Home

Booth

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Northamptonshire, England

Arthur Payne

Booth

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Northamptonshire, England

Charles

Roberts

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Northamptonshire, England

John

Gosling

Boarder

Widower

60

1821

Colnbrook, Buckinghamshire, England

Ellen

Singleton

Servant

-

48

1833

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Mary Ann

Riasby

Servant

Single

22

1859

Avening, Gloucestershire, England

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