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Household of William West (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1848 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Selina West, born in 1848 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; George W (born 1868 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England), Martha E (born 1871 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1873 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England), Levina (born 1877 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England), Joe (born 1879 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England) and Eva (born 1880 in Yorkshire, England).


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William West's household

Male

William

West

Head
Female

Selina

West

Wife
Male

George W

West

Son
Female

Martha E

West

Daughter
Female

Mary

West

Daughter
Female

Levina

West

Daughter
Male

Joe

West

Son
Female

Eva

West

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

West

Head

Married

33

1848

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Selina

West

Wife

Married

33

1848

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

George W

West

Son

Single

13

1868

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Martha E

West

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Mary

West

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Levina

West

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Joe

West

Son

Single

2

1879

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Eva

West

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Yorkshire, England

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