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Household of William Miles (born 1849, 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 Miles and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Miles, born in 1849 in Dagenham, Essex, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Miles, born in 1850 in Purfleet, Essex, England. They had 4 children; Sarah (born 1869 in Dagenham, Essex, England), William (born 1871 in Beckton, Essex, England), Alice (born 1878 in Beckton, Essex, England) and Herbert (born 1880 in Beckton, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother, John (born 1863 in Bexley, Kent, England), William's Brother, James (born 1846 in Purfleet, Essex, England), William's Boarder, Thomas (born 1839 in Chelmsford, Essex, England) and William's Boarder, Thomas (born 1867 in Woolwich, Kent, England).


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William Miles's household

Male

William

Miles

Head
Female

Emma

Miles

Wife
Female

Sarah

Miles

Daughter
Male

William

Miles

Son
Female

Alice

Miles

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Miles

Son
Male

John

Miles

Brother
Male

James

Chambers

Brother
Male

Thomas

Butcher

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Butcher

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Miles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Dagenham, Essex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Miles

Head

Married

32

1849

Dagenham, Essex, England

Emma

Miles

Wife

Married

31

1850

Purfleet, Essex, England

Sarah

Miles

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Dagenham, Essex, England

William

Miles

Son

Single

10

1871

Beckton, Essex, England

Alice

Miles

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Beckton, Essex, England

Herbert

Miles

Son

Single

1

1880

Beckton, Essex, England

John

Miles

Brother

Single

18

1863

Bexley, Kent, England

James

Chambers

Brother

Single

35

1846

Purfleet, Essex, England

Thomas

Butcher

Boarder

Married

42

1839

Chelmsford, Essex, England

Thomas

Butcher

Boarder

Single

14

1867

Woolwich, Kent, England

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