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Household of William West (born 1837, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brentford, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William West, born in 1837 in Ealing, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 7 children; Emma E (born 1863 in Ealing, Middlesex, England), Lydia (born 1867 in Ealing, Middlesex, England), Lucy (born 1869 in Ealing, Middlesex, England), Annie (born 1870 in Ealing, Middlesex, England), Edith (born 1874 in Ealing, Middlesex, England), Amy (born 1876 in Ealing, Middlesex, England) and Alice M (born 1878 in Ealing, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Mary A Norton, born in 1826 in Brentford, Middlesex, England.


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William West's household

Male

William

West

Head
Female

Emma E

West

Daughter
Female

Lydia

West

Daughter
Female

Lucy

West

Daughter
Female

Annie

West

Daughter
Female

Edith

West

Daughter
Female

Amy

West

Daughter
Female

Alice M

West

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Norton

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ealing, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

West

Head

Widower

44

1837

Ealing, Middlesex, England

Emma E

West

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Ealing, Middlesex, England

Lydia

West

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Ealing, Middlesex, England

Lucy

West

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Ealing, Middlesex, England

Annie

West

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Ealing, Middlesex, England

Edith

West

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Ealing, Middlesex, England

Amy

West

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Ealing, Middlesex, England

Alice M

West

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ealing, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Norton

Servant

Single

55

1826

Brentford, Middlesex, England

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