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Household of William Maskell (born 1815, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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 Maskell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Maskell, born in 1815 in Cornwall, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Monique Maskell, born in 1821 in Edinburgh, Scotland. They had 1 grandchild; Mary, born 1870 in Otley, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister In Law, Louisa (born 1813 in Bath, Somerset, England), William's Servant, Eliza (born 1833 in Weymouth, Dorset, England), William's Servant, Ann (born 1836 in Madron, Cornwall, England), William's Servant, Sarah (born 1856 in Frome, Somerset, England), William's Servant, Thirza (born 1856 in Cornwall, England) and William's Servant, Ann (born 1859 in Breage, Cornwall, England).


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William Maskell's household

Male

William

Maskell

Head
Female

Monique

Maskell

Wife
Female

Mary

Maskell

Grand Daughter
Female

Louisa

Scott

Sister In Law
Female

Eliza

Levett

Servant
Female

Ann

James

Servant
Female

Sarah

Gennett

Servant
Female

Thirza

Spry

Servant
Female

Ann

Curtis

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Maskell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Cornwall, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Maskell

Head

Married

66

1815

Cornwall, England

Monique

Maskell

Wife

Married

60

1821

Edinburgh, Scotland

Mary

Maskell

Grand Daughter

Single

11

1870

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Scott

Sister In Law

Single

68

1813

Bath, Somerset, England

Eliza

Levett

Servant

Single

48

1833

Weymouth, Dorset, England

Ann

James

Servant

Single

45

1836

Madron, Cornwall, England

Sarah

Gennett

Servant

Single

25

1856

Frome, Somerset, England

Thirza

Spry

Servant

Single

25

1856

Cornwall, England

Ann

Curtis

Servant

Single

22

1859

Breage, Cornwall, England

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