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Household of William R Maxwell (born 1819, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, 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 Maxwell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William R Maxwell, born in 1819 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. William R was the head of the household, married to Louisa M Maxwell, born in 1827 in -. They had 5 children; Ellen L (born 1858 in City of London, Middlesex, England), William H (born 1860 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Harry W (born 1863 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Arthur W (born 1865 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Alfred J (born 1868 in City of London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William R's Servant, Jane Earl, born in 1818 in Suffolk, England.


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William R Maxwell's household

Male

William R

Maxwell

Head
Female

Louisa M

Maxwell

Wife
Female

Ellen L

Maxwell

Daughter
Male

William H

Maxwell

Son
Male

Harry W

Maxwell

Son
Male

Arthur W

Maxwell

Son
Male

Alfred J

Maxwell

Son
Female

Jane

Earl

Servant
First name(s) William R
Last name Maxwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William R

Maxwell

Head

Married

62

1819

City of London, Middlesex, England

Louisa M

Maxwell

Wife

Married

54

1827

-

Ellen L

Maxwell

Daughter

Single

23

1858

City of London, Middlesex, England

William H

Maxwell

Son

Single

21

1860

City of London, Middlesex, England

Harry W

Maxwell

Son

Single

18

1863

City of London, Middlesex, England

Arthur W

Maxwell

Son

Single

16

1865

City of London, Middlesex, England

Alfred J

Maxwell

Son

Single

13

1868

City of London, Middlesex, England

Jane

Earl

Servant

Single

63

1818

Suffolk, England

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