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Household of William S West (born 1843, Durham)

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 S West and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William S West, born in 1843 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 7 members. William S was the head of the household, married to Sophia West, born in 1844 in Ringwood, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; John H (born 1877 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Lilly (born 1880 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William S's Step Son, Charles H (born 1871 in Islington, Middlesex, England), William S's Boarder, Henry (born 1849 in Australia) and William S's Boarder, Edwin W (born 1861 in Walworth, Surrey, England).


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William S West's household

Male

William S

West

Head
Female

Sophia

West

Wife
Male

John H

West

Son
Female

Lilly

West

Daughter
Male

Charles H

Hewlett

Step Son
Male

Henry

Arnold

Boarder
Male

Edwin W

Holland

Boarder
First name(s) William S
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William S

West

Head

Married

38

1843

Sunderland, Durham, England

Sophia

West

Wife

Married

37

1844

Ringwood, Middlesex, England

John H

West

Son

Single

4

1877

Islington, Middlesex, England

Lilly

West

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Islington, Middlesex, England

Charles H

Hewlett

Step Son

Single

10

1871

Islington, Middlesex, England

Henry

Arnold

Boarder

Single

32

1849

Australia

Edwin W

Holland

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Walworth, Surrey, England

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