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Household of William Laurence (born 1838, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Laurence, born in 1838 in Churchdown, Gloucestershire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Edith M (born 1868 in Brockworth, Gloucestershire, England) and Mabel (born 1870 in Brockworth, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Housekeeper, Ann (born 1845 in Naunton, Gloucestershire, England), William's Servant, Catherine (born 1864 in Hucclecote, Gloucestershire, England), William's Servant, Kezia J (born 1865 in Churchdown, Gloucestershire, England) and William's Servant, George (born 1867 in Churchdown, Gloucestershire, England).


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William Laurence's household

Male

William

Laurence

Head
Female

Edith M

Laurence

Daughter
Female

Mabel

Laurence

Daughter
Female

Ann

Smith

Housekeeper
Female

Catherine

Towsend

Servant
Female

Kezia J

Daniels

Servant
Male

George

Dallard

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Laurence
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Churchdown, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Laurence

Head

Widower

43

1838

Churchdown, Gloucestershire, England

Edith M

Laurence

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Brockworth, Gloucestershire, England

Mabel

Laurence

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Brockworth, Gloucestershire, England

Ann

Smith

Housekeeper

Single

36

1845

Naunton, Gloucestershire, England

Catherine

Towsend

Servant

Single

17

1864

Hucclecote, Gloucestershire, England

Kezia J

Daniels

Servant

Single

16

1865

Churchdown, Gloucestershire, England

George

Dallard

Servant

Single

14

1867

Churchdown, Gloucestershire, England

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