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Household of William West (born 1856, Middlesex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, Lancashire, 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 1856 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Maggie Ann West, born in 1859 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1879 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1880 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Margaret Wignall, born in 1808 in Bartley, Lancashire, England.
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William West's household
William
West
Head
Maggie Ann
West
Wife
William
West
Son
Ellen
West
Daughter
Margaret
Wignall
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | West |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 25 |
| Birth year | 1856 |
| Birth place | London, Middlesex, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | West | Head | Married | 25 | 1856 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Maggie Ann | West | Wife | Married | 22 | 1859 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
William | West | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | West | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Wignall | Lodger | Widow | 73 | 1808 | Bartley, Lancashire, England |
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