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Household of William Porter (born 1842, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camberwell, 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 Porter and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Porter, born in 1842 in Writtle, Essex, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah E Porter, born in 1849 in Taunton, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Willie (born 1875 in London, Middlesex, England) and Harry (born 1876 in Writtle, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Minnie (born 1860 in -) and William's Boarder, Lucy C (born 1852 in India).


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William Porter's household

Male

William

Porter

Head
Female

Sarah E

Porter

Wife
Male

Willie

Porter

Son
Male

Harry

Porter

Son
Female

Minnie

Walters

Servant
Female

Lucy C

Chase

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Porter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Writtle, Essex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Porter

Head

Married

39

1842

Writtle, Essex, England

Sarah E

Porter

Wife

Married

32

1849

Taunton, Somerset, England

Willie

Porter

Son

Single

6

1875

London, Middlesex, England

Harry

Porter

Son

Single

5

1876

Writtle, Essex, England

Minnie

Walters

Servant

Single

21

1860

-

Lucy C

Chase

Boarder

Single

29

1852

India

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