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Household of William Lawrence (born 1805, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Lawrence and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Lawrence, born in 1805 in Plaistow, Essex, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; John (born 1847 in Plaistow, Essex, England) and Edward (born 1851 in Plaistow, Essex, England). He had 2 grandchildren; Charles (born 1867 in Plaistow, Essex, England) and Hannah (born 1870 in Plaistow, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Daughter In Law, Elizabeth Lawrence, born in 1847 in East Ham, Essex, England.


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William Lawrence's household

Male

William

Lawrence

Head
Male

John

Lawrence

Son
Male

Edward

Lawrence

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Lawrence

Daughter In Law
Male

Charles

Lawrence

Grand Son
Female

Hannah

Lawrence

Grand Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Lawrence
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 76
Birth year 1805
Birth place Plaistow, Essex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Lawrence

Head

Widower

76

1805

Plaistow, Essex, England

John

Lawrence

Son

Single

34

1847

Plaistow, Essex, England

Edward

Lawrence

Son

Single

30

1851

Plaistow, Essex, England

Elizabeth

Lawrence

Daughter In Law

Widow

34

1847

East Ham, Essex, England

Charles

Lawrence

Grand Son

Single

14

1867

Plaistow, Essex, England

Hannah

Lawrence

Grand Daughter

Single

11

1870

Plaistow, Essex, England

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