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Household of William Laurence (born 1818, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chelsea, London,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 Laurence and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Laurence, born in 1818 in Lambeth, Surrey, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Clara B Laurence, born in 1813 in Westminster, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Henry (born 1852 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England) and Frederic (born 1862 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Harriet Moyse, born in 1839 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.


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William Laurence's household

Male

William

Laurence

Head
Female

Clara B

Laurence

Wife
Male

Henry

Laurence

Son
Male

Frederic

Laurence

Son
Female

Harriet

Moyse

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Laurence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Lambeth, Surrey, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Laurence

Head

Married

63

1818

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Clara B

Laurence

Wife

Married

68

1813

Westminster, Middlesex, England

Henry

Laurence

Son

Single

29

1852

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Frederic

Laurence

Son

Single

19

1862

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Harriet

Moyse

Servant

Single

42

1839

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

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