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Household of William Sutton (born 1821, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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 Sutton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sutton, born in 1821 in Cheswardine, Shropshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Thomas (born 1857 in Shropshire, England), William (born 1860 in Shropshire, England), John (born 1863 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and George (born 1865 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England). He had 1 grandchild; Samuel, born 1878 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, William Pritchard, born in 1829 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.


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William Sutton's household

Male

William

Sutton

Head
Male

Thomas

Sutton

Son
Male

William

Sutton

Son
Male

John

Sutton

Son
Male

George

Sutton

Son
Male

Samuel

Sutton

Grand Son
Male

William

Pritchard

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Sutton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Cheswardine, Shropshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sutton

Head

Widower

60

1821

Cheswardine, Shropshire, England

Thomas

Sutton

Son

Single

24

1857

Shropshire, England

William

Sutton

Son

Single

21

1860

Shropshire, England

John

Sutton

Son

Single

18

1863

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

George

Sutton

Son

Single

16

1865

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Sutton

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

William

Pritchard

Lodger

Married

52

1829

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

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