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Household of William Saunders (born 1839, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, Lancashire, 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 Saunders and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Saunders, born in 1839 in Stratford, Essex, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Saunders, born in 1841 in Lewisham, Kent, England. They had 7 children; William (born 1862 in Dartford, Kent, England), Eliza (born 1865 in Dartford, Kent, England), Alfred (born 1867 in Dartford, Kent, England), Walter (born 1869 in Dartford, Kent, England), Charles (born 1872 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), George Hy (born 1876 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Thomas Benjn (born 1881 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Mary Barnon, born in 1866 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England.


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William Saunders's household

Male

William

Saunders

Head
Female

Eliza

Saunders

Wife
Male

William

Saunders

Son
Female

Eliza

Saunders

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Saunders

Son
Male

Walter

Saunders

Son
Male

Charles

Saunders

Son
Male

George Hy

Saunders

Son
Male

Thomas Benjn

Saunders

Son
Female

Mary

Barnon

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Saunders
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Stratford, Essex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Saunders

Head

Married

42

1839

Stratford, Essex, England

Eliza

Saunders

Wife

Married

40

1841

Lewisham, Kent, England

William

Saunders

Son

Single

19

1862

Dartford, Kent, England

Eliza

Saunders

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Dartford, Kent, England

Alfred

Saunders

Son

Single

14

1867

Dartford, Kent, England

Walter

Saunders

Son

Single

12

1869

Dartford, Kent, England

Charles

Saunders

Son

Single

9

1872

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

George Hy

Saunders

Son

Single

5

1876

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Thomas Benjn

Saunders

Son

Single

0

1881

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Mary

Barnon

Servant

Single

15

1866

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

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