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Household of William West (born 1840, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgwater, Somerset, 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 1840 in Broomfield, Essex, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary West, born in 1841 in North Petherton, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Fred (born 1869 in Broomfield, Essex, England), Annie (born 1871 in Broomfield, Essex, England), Percy (born 1874 in Broomfield, Essex, England), Susan (born 1876 in Broomfield, Essex, England) and William (born 1880 in Broomfield, Essex, England).


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William West's household

Male

William

West

Head
Female

Mary

West

Wife
Male

Fred

West

Son
Female

Annie

West

Daughter
Male

Percy

West

Son
Female

Susan

West

Daughter
Male

William

West

Son
First name(s) William
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Broomfield, Essex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

West

Head

Married

41

1840

Broomfield, Essex, England

Mary

West

Wife

Married

40

1841

North Petherton, Somerset, England

Fred

West

Son

Single

12

1869

Broomfield, Essex, England

Annie

West

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Broomfield, Essex, England

Percy

West

Son

Single

7

1874

Broomfield, Essex, England

Susan

West

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Broomfield, Essex, England

William

West

Son

Single

1

1880

Broomfield, Essex, England

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