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Household of William West (born 1846, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westbury on Severn, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William West, born in 1846 in Roughton, Wiltshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann West, born in 1845 in Gloucestershire, England. They had 2 children; Caroline (born 1874 in Gloucestershire, England) and Ruth (born 1876 in Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Stepson, Tom Bale, born in 1870 in Gloucestershire, England.


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William West's household

Male

William

West

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

West

Wife
Male

Tom

Bale

Stepson
Female

Caroline

West

Daughter
Female

Ruth

West

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Roughton, Wiltshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

West

Head

Married

35

1846

Roughton, Wiltshire, England

Sarah Ann

West

Wife

Married

36

1845

Gloucestershire, England

Tom

Bale

Stepson

Single

11

1870

Gloucestershire, England

Caroline

West

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Gloucestershire, England

Ruth

West

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Gloucestershire, England

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