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Household of William Twist (born 1833, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shoreditch, 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 Twist and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Twist, born in 1833 in Wrotham, Kent, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Twist, born in 1835 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1862 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Emily (born 1869 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and Henry (born 1878 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Sarah Gracey, born in 1832 in Chatham, Kent, England.


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William Twist's household

Male

William

Twist

Head
Female

Eliza

Twist

Wife
Male

William

Twist

Son
Female

Emily

Twist

Daughter
Male

Henry

Twist

Son
Female

Sarah

Gracey

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Twist
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Wrotham, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Twist

Head

Married

48

1833

Wrotham, Kent, England

Eliza

Twist

Wife

Married

46

1835

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

William

Twist

Son

Single

19

1862

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Emily

Twist

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Henry

Twist

Son

Single

3

1878

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Gracey

Lodger

Single

49

1832

Chatham, Kent, England

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