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Household of William Shoosmith (born 1849, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewes, Sussex, 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 Shoosmith and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shoosmith, born in 1849 in Laughton, Sussex, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hephzibah Shoosmith, born in 1850 in Arlington, Sussex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Albert Gorden, born in 1852 in Arlington, Sussex, England.


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William Shoosmith's household

Male

William

Shoosmith

Head
Female

Hephzibah

Shoosmith

Wife
Male

Albert

Gorden

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Shoosmith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Laughton, Sussex, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shoosmith

Head

Married

32

1849

Laughton, Sussex, England

Hephzibah

Shoosmith

Wife

Married

31

1850

Arlington, Sussex, England

Albert

Gorden

Lodger

Single

29

1852

Arlington, Sussex, England

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