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Household of William Overton (born 1812, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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 Overton and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Overton, born in 1812 in Hackney, Middlesex, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Overton, born in 1811 in Cambridgeshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Phoebe E Ward, born in 1867 in Poplar, Middlesex, England.


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William Overton's household

Male

William

Overton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Overton

Wife
Female

Phoebe E

Ward

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Overton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Hackney, Middlesex, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Overton

Head

Married

69

1812

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Overton

Wife

Married

70

1811

Cambridgeshire, England

Phoebe E

Ward

Servant

Single

14

1867

Poplar, Middlesex, England

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