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Household of William Mear (born 1843, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stone, Staffordshire, 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 Mear and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mear, born in 1843 in Longton, Staffordshire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Edith Mear, born in 1842 in Church Gresley, Derbyshire, England. They had 8 children; Thomas (born 1867 in Longton, Staffordshire, England), Louisa (born 1868 in Longton, Staffordshire, England), Ann E (born 1872 in Longton, Staffordshire, England), Edith M (born 1873 in Longton, Staffordshire, England), Harriett (born 1874 in Longton, Staffordshire, England), Samuel J (born 1876 in Longton, Staffordshire, England), Benjamin (born 1878 in Normacot, Staffordshire, England) and Richard (born 1880 in Normacot, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother In Law, Elizabeth Jebbs, born in 1819 in Longton, Staffordshire, England.


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William Mear's household

Male

William

Mear

Head
Female

Edith

Mear

Wife
Male

Thomas

Mear

Son
Female

Louisa

Mear

Daughter
Female

Ann E

Mear

Daughter
Female

Edith M

Mear

Daughter
Female

Harriett

Mear

Daughter
Male

Samuel J

Mear

Son
Male

Benjamin

Mear

Son
Male

Richard

Mear

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Jebbs

Mother In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Mear
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Longton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mear

Head

Married

38

1843

Longton, Staffordshire, England

Edith

Mear

Wife

Married

39

1842

Church Gresley, Derbyshire, England

Thomas

Mear

Son

Single

14

1867

Longton, Staffordshire, England

Louisa

Mear

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Longton, Staffordshire, England

Ann E

Mear

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Longton, Staffordshire, England

Edith M

Mear

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Longton, Staffordshire, England

Harriett

Mear

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Longton, Staffordshire, England

Samuel J

Mear

Son

Single

5

1876

Longton, Staffordshire, England

Benjamin

Mear

Son

Single

3

1878

Normacot, Staffordshire, England

Richard

Mear

Son

Single

1

1880

Normacot, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Jebbs

Mother In Law

Widow

62

1819

Longton, Staffordshire, England

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