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Household of William Seward (born 1840, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton Regis, Gloucestershire, 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 Seward and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Seward, born in 1840 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Seward, born in 1843 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 5 children; Seleena (born 1870 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), William (born 1872 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Alice (born 1874 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Sarah Ann (born 1877 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and Thomas (born 1879 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Hester (born 1841 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and William's Sisters Son, Richard (born 1871 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).


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William Seward's household

Male

William

Seward

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Seward

Wife
Female

Seleena

Seward

Daughter
Male

William

Seward

Son
Female

Alice

Seward

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann

Seward

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Seward

Son
Female

Hester

Garden

Sister
Male

Richard

Garden

Sisters Son
First name(s) William
Last name Seward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Seward

Head

Married

41

1840

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Sarah Ann

Seward

Wife

Married

38

1843

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Seleena

Seward

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

William

Seward

Son

Single

9

1872

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Alice

Seward

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Sarah Ann

Seward

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Thomas

Seward

Son

Single

2

1879

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Hester

Garden

Sister

Married

40

1841

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Richard

Garden

Sisters Son

Single

10

1871

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

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