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Household of William Shawyer (born 1823, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, 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 Shawyer and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shawyer, born in 1823 in Chichester, Sussex, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Daughter In Law, Frances L (born 1851 in Middlesex, England), William's Son Grand Son, William E (born 1878 in Surrey, England), William's Son Grand Son, Henry J (born 1879 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), William's Boarder, Henry (born 1876 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England) and William's Lodger, Thirza (born 1819 in City of London, Middlesex, England).


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William Shawyer's household

Male

William

Shawyer

Head
Female

Frances L

Shawyer

Daughter In Law
Male

William E

Shawyer

Son Grand Son
Male

Henry J

Shawyer

Son Grand Son
Male

Henry

Bird

Boarder
Female

Thirza

Steventon

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Shawyer
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Chichester, Sussex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shawyer

Head

Widower

58

1823

Chichester, Sussex, England

Frances L

Shawyer

Daughter In Law

Married

30

1851

Middlesex, England

William E

Shawyer

Son Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Surrey, England

Henry J

Shawyer

Son Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Henry

Bird

Boarder

Single

5

1876

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Thirza

Steventon

Lodger

Widow

62

1819

City of London, Middlesex, England

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