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Household of William Meeson (born 1851, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolstanton, 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 Meeson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Meeson, born in 1851 in Penkridge, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Meeson, born in 1848 in Abbots Bromley, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Sarah A (born 1875 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England), William S (born 1876 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England), Charlotte (born 1877 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England), Mary (born 1879 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England) and John (born 1880 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Other, Elizabeth Meeson, born in 1848 in Abbots Bromley, Staffordshire, England.


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William Meeson's household

Male

William

Meeson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Meeson

Other
Female

Sarah A

Meeson

Daughter
Male

William S

Meeson

Son
Female

Charlotte

Meeson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Meeson

Daughter
Male

John

Meeson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Meeson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Penkridge, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Meeson

Head

Married

30

1851

Penkridge, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Meeson

Other

Married

33

1848

Abbots Bromley, Staffordshire, England

Sarah A

Meeson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

William S

Meeson

Son

Single

5

1876

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Charlotte

Meeson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Meeson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

John

Meeson

Son

Single

1

1880

Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

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