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Household of William R Copley (born 1828, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shoreditch, 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 R Copley and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William R Copley, born in 1828 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. William R was the head of the household, married to Sarah Copley, born in 1837 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Mary Ann S (born 1865 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and John W (born 1868 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William R's Lodger, Alice (born 1859 in Kingsland, Middlesex, England), William R's Lodger, Ada (born 1857 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and William R's Lodger, Bertha (born 1862 in Islington, Middlesex, England).


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William R Copley's household

Male

William R

Copley

Head
Female

Sarah

Copley

Wife
Female

Mary Ann S

Copley

Daughter
Male

John W

Copley

Son
Female

Alice

Youngman

Lodger
Female

Ada

Horner

Lodger
Female

Bertha

Horner

Lodger
First name(s) William R
Last name Copley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William R

Copley

Head

Married

53

1828

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Copley

Wife

Married

44

1837

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann S

Copley

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

John W

Copley

Son

Single

13

1868

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Alice

Youngman

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Kingsland, Middlesex, England

Ada

Horner

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Islington, Middlesex, England

Bertha

Horner

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Islington, Middlesex, England

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