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Household of William Phelps (born 1825, Herefordshire)

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 Phelps and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Phelps, born in 1825 in Hereford, Herefordshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Phelps, born in 1835 in Northallerton. They had 6 children; George (born 1857 in Westminster, Middlesex, England), Fredrick (born 1862 in London, Middlesex, England), Mary Ann (born 1864 in London, Middlesex, England), Henry (born 1866 in London, Middlesex, England), Robert (born 1872 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Jane Ann (born 1874 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Adopted Son, Walter Phelps, born in 1867 in Poplar, Middlesex, England.


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William Phelps's household

Male

William

Phelps

Head
Female

Charlotte

Phelps

Wife
Male

George

Phelps

Son
Male

Fredrick

Phelps

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Phelps

Daughter
Male

Henry

Phelps

Son
Male

Robert

Phelps

Son
Female

Jane Ann

Phelps

Daughter
Male

Walter

Phelps

Adopted Son
First name(s) William
Last name Phelps
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Hereford, Herefordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Phelps

Head

Married

56

1825

Hereford, Herefordshire, England

Charlotte

Phelps

Wife

Married

46

1835

Northallerton

George

Phelps

Son

Single

24

1857

Westminster, Middlesex, England

Fredrick

Phelps

Son

Single

19

1862

London, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Phelps

Daughter

Single

17

1864

London, Middlesex, England

Henry

Phelps

Son

Single

15

1866

London, Middlesex, England

Robert

Phelps

Son

Single

9

1872

Islington, Middlesex, England

Jane Ann

Phelps

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Walter

Phelps

Adopted Son

Single

14

1867

Poplar, Middlesex, England

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