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Household of William Nears (born 1844, 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 Nears and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Nears, born in 1844 in Essex, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Nears, born in 1840 in Heybridge, Essex, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1872 in Woodford, Essex, England), Frederick (born 1875 in Woodford, Essex, England), Henry (born 1876 in Woodford, Essex, England), Jane (born 1877 in Woodford, Essex, England) and Annie (born 1879 in Woodford, Essex, England).


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William Nears's household

Male

William

Nears

Head
Female

Jane

Nears

Wife
Male

William

Nears

Son
Male

Frederick

Nears

Son
Male

Henry

Nears

Son
Female

Jane

Nears

Daughter
Female

Annie

Nears

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Nears
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Essex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Nears

Head

Married

37

1844

Essex, England

Jane

Nears

Wife

Married

41

1840

Heybridge, Essex, England

William

Nears

Son

Single

9

1872

Woodford, Essex, England

Frederick

Nears

Son

Single

6

1875

Woodford, Essex, England

Henry

Nears

Son

Single

5

1876

Woodford, Essex, England

Jane

Nears

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Woodford, Essex, England

Annie

Nears

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Woodford, Essex, England

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