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Household of William Williams (born 1823, Leicestershire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Williams, born in 1823 in Leicester, Leicestershire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Williams, born in 1828 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. They had 1 child; Louisa, born 1866 in York, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Mary (born 1804 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England), William's Niece, Annie (born 1866 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England), William's Servant, Ellen (born 1859 in Lincoln, Middlesex, England), William's Servant, Samuel (born 1859 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England) and William's Servant, Thomas (born 1864 in York, Yorkshire, England).


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William Williams's household

Male

William

Williams

Head
Female

Sarah

Williams

Wife
Female

Louisa

Williams

Daughter
Female

Mary

Kenning

Mother
Female

Annie

Chown

Niece
Female

Ellen

Jackson

Servant
Male

Samuel

Miles

Servant
Male

Thomas

Ogden

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Williams

Head

Married

58

1823

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Sarah

Williams

Wife

Married

53

1828

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Louisa

Williams

Daughter

Single

15

1866

York, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Kenning

Mother

Widow

77

1804

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Annie

Chown

Niece

Single

15

1866

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Ellen

Jackson

Servant

Single

22

1859

Lincoln, Middlesex, England

Samuel

Miles

Servant

Single

22

1859

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Thomas

Ogden

Servant

Single

17

1864

York, Yorkshire, England

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