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Household of William Stephens (born 1831, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chelsea, 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 Stephens and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Stephens, born in 1831 in Truro, Cornwall, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Stephens, born in 1847 in Hadleigh, Suffolk, England. They had 3 children; Annie (born 1871 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Laura (born 1874 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England) and Cecilia (born 1876 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Niece, Alice (born 1861 in Hadleigh, Suffolk, England) and William's Gen Servant, Emma (born 1863 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England).


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William Stephens's household

Male

William

Stephens

Head
Female

Sarah

Stephens

Wife
Female

Annie

Stephens

Daughter
Female

Laura

Stephens

Daughter
Female

Cecilia

Stephens

Daughter
Female

Alice

Wilson

Niece
Female

Emma

Hunt

Gen Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Stephens
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Truro, Cornwall, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Stephens

Head

Married

50

1831

Truro, Cornwall, England

Sarah

Stephens

Wife

Married

34

1847

Hadleigh, Suffolk, England

Annie

Stephens

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Laura

Stephens

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Cecilia

Stephens

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Alice

Wilson

Niece

Single

20

1861

Hadleigh, Suffolk, England

Emma

Hunt

Gen Servant

Single

18

1863

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

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