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Household of William Trethowan (born 1850, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Redruth, Cornwall, 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 Trethowan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Trethowan, born in 1850 in Redruth, Cornwall, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Trethowan, born in 1852 in Redruth, Cornwall, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1872 in Redruth, Cornwall, England), Sidney (born 1876 in Redruth, Cornwall, England), George (born 1878 in Redruth, Cornwall, England) and Edith (born 1879 in Redruth, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Eliza A Gills, born in 1861 in Illogan, Cornwall, England.


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William Trethowan's household

Male

William

Trethowan

Head
Female

Emma

Trethowan

Wife
Male

William

Trethowan

Son
Male

Sidney

Trethowan

Son
Male

George

Trethowan

Son
Female

Edith

Trethowan

Daughter
Female

Eliza A

Gills

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Trethowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Redruth, Cornwall, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Trethowan

Head

Married

31

1850

Redruth, Cornwall, England

Emma

Trethowan

Wife

Married

29

1852

Redruth, Cornwall, England

William

Trethowan

Son

Single

9

1872

Redruth, Cornwall, England

Sidney

Trethowan

Son

Single

5

1876

Redruth, Cornwall, England

George

Trethowan

Son

Single

3

1878

Redruth, Cornwall, England

Edith

Trethowan

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Redruth, Cornwall, England

Eliza A

Gills

Servant

Single

20

1861

Illogan, Cornwall, England

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