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Household of William Marshall (born 1817, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 Marshall and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Marshall, born in 1817 in Leicestershire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were William's House Keeper, Sarah (born 1844 in Sutton on the Hill, Derbyshire, England), William's Boarder, George (born 1870 in Derbyshire, England) and William's Boarder, Sarah A (born 1880 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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William Marshall's household

Male

William

Marshall

Head
Female

Sarah

Knight

House Keeper
Male

George

Knight

Boarder
Female

Sarah A

Knight

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Marshall
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Leicestershire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Marshall

Head

Widower

64

1817

Leicestershire, England

Sarah

Knight

House Keeper

Married

37

1844

Sutton on the Hill, Derbyshire, England

George

Knight

Boarder

Single

11

1870

Derbyshire, England

Sarah A

Knight

Boarder

Single

1

1880

South Shields, Durham, England

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