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Household of William West (born 1845, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William West, born in 1845 in Weston Super Mare, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Rose Hannah West, born in 1846 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; John (born 1869 in Milson, Shropshire, England), Rose Hannah (born 1874 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Ann (born 1879 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Niece, Mary Ann (born 1869 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William's Lodger, Joseph (born 1811 in Clydach, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William West's household

Male

William

West

Head
Female

Rose Hannah

West

Wife
Male

John

West

Son
Female

Rose Hannah

West

Daughter
Female

Ann

West

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Parker

Niece
Male

Joseph

Rogers

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

West

Head

Married

36

1845

Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England

Rose Hannah

West

Wife

Married

35

1846

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

West

Son

Single

12

1869

Milson, Shropshire, England

Rose Hannah

West

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ann

West

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Ann

Parker

Niece

Single

12

1869

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Joseph

Rogers

Lodger

Widower

70

1811

Clydach, Glamorganshire, Wales

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