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Household of William Sclater (born 1831, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, 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 Sclater and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sclater, born in 1831 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Sclater, born in 1841 in Southampton, Hampshire, England. They had 6 children; Ellen (born 1859 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), Kate (born 1863 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), John (born 1869 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), Alfred (born 1872 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), James (born 1875 in Bromley, Middlesex, England) and Eliza (born 1879 in Bow, Middlesex, England). They had 1 grandchild; Christianna, born 1878 in Bromley, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Margaret Murphy, born in 1862 in Lambeth, Surrey, England.


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William Sclater's household

Male

William

Sclater

Head
Female

Ellen

Sclater

Wife
Female

Ellen

Wise

Daughter
Female

Kate

Sclater

Daughter
Male

John

Sclater

Son
Male

Alfred

Sclater

Son
Male

James

Sclater

Son
Female

Eliza

Sclater

Daughter
Female

Christianna

Wise

Grand Daughter
Female

Margaret

Murphy

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Sclater
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sclater

Head

Married

50

1831

Exeter, Devon, England

Ellen

Sclater

Wife

Married

40

1841

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Ellen

Wise

Daughter

Married

22

1859

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Kate

Sclater

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Southampton, Hampshire, England

John

Sclater

Son

Single

12

1869

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Alfred

Sclater

Son

Single

9

1872

Southampton, Hampshire, England

James

Sclater

Son

Single

6

1875

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Sclater

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bow, Middlesex, England

Christianna

Wise

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Margaret

Murphy

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Lambeth, Surrey, England

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