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Household of William Oliver (born 1844, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Saviour Southwark, London,Surrey, 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 Oliver and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Oliver, born in 1844 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Oliver, born in 1847 in Southwark, Surrey, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1870 in Greenwich, Kent, England), James (born 1874 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), Margaret (born 1877 in Stratford, Essex, England), Ellen (born 1878 in Stratford, Essex, England) and Charlotte (born 1880 in Newington, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Thomas E Freeman, born in 1857 in Newington, Surrey, England.


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William Oliver's household

Male

William

Oliver

Head
Female

Martha

Oliver

Wife
Male

William

Oliver

Son
Male

James

Oliver

Son
Female

Margaret

Oliver

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Oliver

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Oliver

Daughter
Male

Thomas E

Freeman

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Oliver
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Oliver

Head

Married

37

1844

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Martha

Oliver

Wife

Married

34

1847

Southwark, Surrey, England

William

Oliver

Son

Single

11

1870

Greenwich, Kent, England

James

Oliver

Son

Single

7

1874

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Margaret

Oliver

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Stratford, Essex, England

Ellen

Oliver

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Stratford, Essex, England

Charlotte

Oliver

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Newington, Surrey, England

Thomas E

Freeman

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Newington, Surrey, England

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