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Household of William West (born 1845, Middlesex)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William West, born in 1845 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine West, born in 1842 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Jessie (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1874 in London, Middlesex, England) and William (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William West's household

Male

William

West

Head
Female

Catherine

West

Wife
Female

Jessie

West

Daughter
Male

Edward

West

Son
Male

William

West

Son
First name(s) William
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
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

36

1845

London, Middlesex, England

Catherine

West

Wife

Married

39

1842

London, Middlesex, England

Jessie

West

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Edward

West

Son

Single

7

1874

London, Middlesex, England

William

West

Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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