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Household of William West (born 1838, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dursley, Gloucestershire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William West, born in 1838 in Hinton Charterhouse, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah West, born in 1847 in Hackney, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Mary F (born 1870 in Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England), James (born 1872 in Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England), Charles W (born 1874 in Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England), Edwin Herbert (born 1877 in Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England), Amy Grace (born 1878 in Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England) and Harry (born 1881 in Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England).


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William West's household

Male

William

West

Head
Female

Sarah

West

Wife
Female

Mary F

West

Daughter
Male

James

West

Son
Male

Charles W

West

Son
Male

Edwin Herbert

West

Son
Female

Amy Grace

West

Daughter
Male

Harry

West

Son
First name(s) William
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Hinton Charterhouse, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

West

Head

Married

43

1838

Hinton Charterhouse, Somerset, England

Sarah

West

Wife

Married

34

1847

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Mary F

West

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England

James

West

Son

Single

9

1872

Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England

Charles W

West

Son

Single

7

1874

Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England

Edwin Herbert

West

Son

Single

4

1877

Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England

Amy Grace

West

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England

Harry

West

Son

Single

0

1881

Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England

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