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Household of William Topps (born 1838, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Grantham, Leicestershire, 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 Topps and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Topps, born in 1838 in Muston, Leicestershire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Topps, born in 1837 in Muston, Leicestershire, England. They had 6 children; Lizzie (born 1867 in Muston, Leicestershire, England), George (born 1869 in Muston, Leicestershire, England), John (born 1871 in Muston, Leicestershire, England), Betsy (born 1872 in Muston, Leicestershire, England), Ellen (born 1874 in Muston, Leicestershire, England) and Henry (born 1876 in Muston, Leicestershire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Eliza, born 1877 in Muston, Leicestershire, England.


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William Topps's household

Male

William

Topps

Head
Female

Eliza

Topps

Wife
Female

Lizzie

Topps

Daughter
Male

George

Topps

Son
Male

John

Topps

Son
Female

Betsy

Topps

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Topps

Daughter
Male

Henry

Topps

Son
Female

Eliza

Topps

Grand Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Topps
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Muston, Leicestershire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Topps

Head

Married

43

1838

Muston, Leicestershire, England

Eliza

Topps

Wife

Married

44

1837

Muston, Leicestershire, England

Lizzie

Topps

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Muston, Leicestershire, England

George

Topps

Son

Single

12

1869

Muston, Leicestershire, England

John

Topps

Son

Single

10

1871

Muston, Leicestershire, England

Betsy

Topps

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Muston, Leicestershire, England

Ellen

Topps

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Muston, Leicestershire, England

Henry

Topps

Son

Single

5

1876

Muston, Leicestershire, England

Eliza

Topps

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Muston, Leicestershire, England

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