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Household of William Reason (born 1843, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lichfield, Staffordshire, 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 Reason and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Reason, born in 1843 in Sutton in Ashfield, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Reason, born in 1849 in Riddings, Derbyshire, England. They had 4 children; Maria (born 1873 in Ripley, Derbyshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Ripley, Derbyshire, England), Florence (born 1877 in Chasetown, Staffordshire, England) and Gertrude (born 1880 in Chasetown, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Sarah (born 1862 in Chasetown, Staffordshire, England) and William's Servant, Fazia (born 1866 in Hednesford, Staffordshire, England).


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William Reason's household

Male

William

Reason

Head
Female

Emma

Reason

Wife
Female

Maria

Reason

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Reason

Daughter
Female

Florence

Reason

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Reason

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Stevenson

Servant
Female

Fazia

Owen

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Reason
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Sutton in Ashfield, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Reason

Head

Married

38

1843

Sutton in Ashfield, Staffordshire, England

Emma

Reason

Wife

Married

32

1849

Riddings, Derbyshire, England

Maria

Reason

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Ripley, Derbyshire, England

Elizabeth

Reason

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Ripley, Derbyshire, England

Florence

Reason

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Chasetown, Staffordshire, England

Gertrude

Reason

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Chasetown, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Stevenson

Servant

Single

19

1862

Chasetown, Staffordshire, England

Fazia

Owen

Servant

Single

15

1866

Hednesford, Staffordshire, England

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