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Household of William R Overton (born 1841, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pancras, 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 Overton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William R Overton, born in 1841 in Lincolnshire, consisted of 7 members. William R was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Overton, born in 1845 in St Martins, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Annie J (born 1865 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England), Louisa (born 1873 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Margaret A (born 1876 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England) and William G (born 1880 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William R's Mother In Law, Jenny Simmons, born in 1808 in St Mawes, Cornwall, England.


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William R Overton's household

Male

William R

Overton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Overton

Wife
Female

Annie J

Overton

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Overton

Daughter
Female

Margaret A

Overton

Daughter
Male

William G

Overton

Son
Female

Jenny

Simmons

Mother In Law
First name(s) William R
Last name Overton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Lincolnshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William R

Overton

Head

Married

40

1841

Lincolnshire, England

Elizabeth

Overton

Wife

Married

36

1845

St Martins, Middlesex, England

Annie J

Overton

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Louisa

Overton

Daughter

Single

8

1873

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Margaret A

Overton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

William G

Overton

Son

Single

1

1880

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Jenny

Simmons

Mother In Law

Widow

73

1808

St Mawes, Cornwall, England

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