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Household of William Stears (born 1842, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochford, Essex, 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 Stears and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Stears, born in 1842 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Stears, born in 1852 in Kennington, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Ann (born 1873 in Burnham, Essex, England), Edward (born 1874 in Burnham, Essex, England), George (born 1879 in Faversham, Kent, England), Ada (born 1880 in Whitstable, Kent, England) and Archibald (born 1881 in Canvey Island, Essex, England).


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William Stears's household

Male

William

Stears

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Stears

Wife
Female

Ann

Stears

Daughter
Male

Edward

Stears

Son
Male

George

Stears

Son
Female

Ada

Stears

Daughter
Male

Archibald

Stears

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Stears
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Stears

Head

Married

39

1842

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Elizabeth

Stears

Wife

Married

29

1852

Kennington, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Stears

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Burnham, Essex, England

Edward

Stears

Son

Single

7

1874

Burnham, Essex, England

George

Stears

Son

Single

2

1879

Faversham, Kent, England

Ada

Stears

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Whitstable, Kent, England

Archibald

Stears

Son

Single

0

1881

Canvey Island, Essex, England

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