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Household of William Williams (born 1827, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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 Williams and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Williams, born in 1827 in Westminster, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Williams, born in 1829 in Westminster, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Helen (born 1867 in Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England) and John (born 1868 in Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Edith (born 1877 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Minnie (born 1878 in Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Mary (born 1859 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and William's Boarder, Mary (born 1857 in Hampshire, England).


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William Williams's household

Male

William

Williams

Head
Female

Emma

Williams

Wife
Female

Helen

Williams

Daughter
Male

John

Williams

Son
Female

Edith

Matherson

Grand Daughter
Female

Minnie

Matherson

Grand Daughter
Female

Mary

Fordham

Boarder
Female

Mary

Gadd

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Westminster, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Williams

Head

Married

54

1827

Westminster, Middlesex, England

Emma

Williams

Wife

Married

52

1829

Westminster, Middlesex, England

Helen

Williams

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England

John

Williams

Son

Single

13

1868

Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England

Edith

Matherson

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Minnie

Matherson

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England

Mary

Fordham

Boarder

Single

22

1859

City of London, Middlesex, England

Mary

Gadd

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Hampshire, England

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