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Household of William Sands (born 1837, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tonbridge, Kent, 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 Sands and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sands, born in 1837 in Ticehurst, Sussex, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ruth Sands, born in 1828 in Wadhurst, Sussex, England. They had 2 children; Ruth (born 1863 in Wadhurst, Sussex, England) and William J (born 1869 in Wadhurst, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Niece, Minnie Sands, born in 1872 in Ticehurst, Sussex, England.


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William Sands's household

Male

William

Sands

Head
Female

Ruth

Sands

Wife
Female

Ruth

Sands

Daughter
Male

William J

Sands

Son
Female

Minnie

Sands

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Sands
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ticehurst, Sussex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sands

Head

Married

44

1837

Ticehurst, Sussex, England

Ruth

Sands

Wife

Married

53

1828

Wadhurst, Sussex, England

Ruth

Sands

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Wadhurst, Sussex, England

William J

Sands

Son

Single

12

1869

Wadhurst, Sussex, England

Minnie

Sands

Niece

Single

9

1872

Ticehurst, Sussex, England

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