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Household of William West (born 1847, Oxfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Witney, Oxfordshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William West, born in 1847 in Sandborough, Oxfordshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary West, born in 1848 in Wooton, Oxfordshire, England. They had 4 children; Emma (born 1868 in Wooton, Oxfordshire, England), William Hy (born 1874 in Sandborough, Oxfordshire, England), George (born 1876 in Sandborough, Oxfordshire, England) and Arthur (born 1879 in Sandborough, Oxfordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Charles Kearsey, born in 1859 in Hailey, Oxfordshire, England.


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William West's household

Male

William

West

Head
Female

Mary

West

Wife
Female

Emma

West

Daughter
Male

William Hy

West

Son
Male

George

West

Son
Male

Arthur

West

Son
Male

Charles

Kearsey

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Sandborough, Oxfordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

West

Head

Married

34

1847

Sandborough, Oxfordshire, England

Mary

West

Wife

Married

33

1848

Wooton, Oxfordshire, England

Emma

West

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Wooton, Oxfordshire, England

William Hy

West

Son

Single

7

1874

Sandborough, Oxfordshire, England

George

West

Son

Single

5

1876

Sandborough, Oxfordshire, England

Arthur

West

Son

Single

2

1879

Sandborough, Oxfordshire, England

Charles

Kearsey

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Hailey, Oxfordshire, England

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