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Household of William R Williams (born 1849, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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 Williams and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William R Williams, born in 1849 in Penzance, Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. William R was the head of the household, married to Bridget V Williams, born in 1855 in Goldsithney, Cornwall, England. They had 1 child; Edward, born 1874 in Penzance, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William R's Mother, Nancy (born 1819 in Penzance, Cornwall, England), William R's Sister Daughter, Elizabeth C (born 1851 in Penzance, Cornwall, England), William R's Brother, Edward (born 1856 in Penzance, Cornwall, England), William R's Sister Lodger, Annie J (born 1860 in Gwennap, Cornwall, England) and William R's Niece, Beatrice A (born 1880 in Goldsithney, Cornwall, England).


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William R Williams's household

Male

William R

Williams

Head
Female

Bridget V

Williams

Wife
Male

Edward

Williams

Son
Female

Nancy

Williams

Mother
Female

Elizabeth C

Williams

Sister Daughter
Male

Edward

Williams

Brother
Female

Annie J

Rowe

Sister Lodger
Female

Beatrice A

Rowe

Niece
First name(s) William R
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Penzance, Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William R

Williams

Head

Married

32

1849

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Bridget V

Williams

Wife

Married

26

1855

Goldsithney, Cornwall, England

Edward

Williams

Son

Single

7

1874

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Nancy

Williams

Mother

Widow

62

1819

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth C

Williams

Sister Daughter

Single

30

1851

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Edward

Williams

Brother

Single

25

1856

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Annie J

Rowe

Sister Lodger

Married

21

1860

Gwennap, Cornwall, England

Beatrice A

Rowe

Niece

Single

1

1880

Goldsithney, Cornwall, England

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