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Household of William West (born 1847, Gloucestershire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William West, born in 1847 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Lilian M West, born in 1849 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 3 children; William Tom (born 1873 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Harry (born 1875 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and Ethel (born 1877 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Jessie Baker, born in 1865 in London, Middlesex, England.


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William West's household

Male

William

West

Head
Female

Lilian M

West

Wife
Male

William Tom

West

Son
Male

Harry

West

Son
Female

Ethel

West

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Baker

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

West

Head

Married

34

1847

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Lilian M

West

Wife

Married

32

1849

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

William Tom

West

Son

Single

8

1873

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Harry

West

Son

Single

6

1875

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Ethel

West

Daughter

Single

4

1877

London, Middlesex, England

Jessie

Baker

Servant

Single

16

1865

London, Middlesex, England

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