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Household of William Taft (born 1832, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, 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 Taft and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Taft, born in 1832 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Taft, born in 1832 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Hannah (born 1867 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England), William's Servant, Ann (born 1861 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England) and William's Servant, Sarah (born 1853 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England).


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William Taft's household

Male

William

Taft

Head
Female

Hannah

Taft

Wife
Female

Hannah

Lane

Servant
Female

Ann

Potts

Servant
Female

Sarah

Turley

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Taft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Taft

Head

Married

49

1832

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Hannah

Taft

Wife

Married

49

1832

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Hannah

Lane

Servant

Single

14

1867

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Ann

Potts

Servant

Single

20

1861

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Turley

Servant

Married

28

1853

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

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