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Household of William Powell (born 1832, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 Powell and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Powell, born in 1832 in Stonebridge, Worcestershire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Fani Powell, born in 1835 in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1861 in Pensnett, Staffordshire, England), Naomi (born 1864 in Pensnett, Staffordshire, England), Francis (born 1866 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England), Harriet (born 1870 in Jarrow, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1854 in Staffordshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Annie E, born 1879 in Stockton, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Cousin, David (born 1827 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England) and William's Son In Law, Richard (born 1842 in Denbighshire, Wales).


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William Powell's household

Male

William

Powell

Head
Female

Fani

Powell

Wife
Male

William

Powell

Son
Female

Naomi

Powell

Daughter
Male

Francis

Powell

Son
Female

Harriet

Powell

Daughter
Male

David

Powell

Cousin
Male

Richard

Hills

Son In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Hills

Daughter
Female

Annie E

Hills

Grand Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Powell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Stonebridge, Worcestershire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Powell

Head

Married

49

1832

Stonebridge, Worcestershire, England

Fani

Powell

Wife

Married

46

1835

Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England

William

Powell

Son

Single

20

1861

Pensnett, Staffordshire, England

Naomi

Powell

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Pensnett, Staffordshire, England

Francis

Powell

Son

Single

15

1866

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Harriet

Powell

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Jarrow, Durham, England

David

Powell

Cousin

Widower

54

1827

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Richard

Hills

Son In Law

Married

39

1842

Denbighshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Hills

Daughter

Married

27

1854

Staffordshire, England

Annie E

Hills

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Stockton, Durham, England

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