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Household of William Withers (born 1843, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, 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 Withers and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Withers, born in 1843 in Olveston, Gloucestershire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Laura Withers, born in 1841 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Charles (born 1865 in Olveston, Gloucestershire, England), James (born 1868 in Olveston, Gloucestershire, England), Anthony (born 1872 in Aust, Gloucestershire, England), Laura A (born 1875 in Aust, Gloucestershire, England) and Caroline (born 1881 in Aust, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Robert Withers, born in 1812 in Olveston, Gloucestershire, England.


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William Withers's household

Male

William

Withers

Head
Female

Laura

Withers

Wife
Male

Charles

Withers

Son
Male

James

Withers

Son
Male

Anthony

Withers

Son
Female

Laura A

Withers

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Withers

Daughter
Male

Robert

Withers

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Withers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Olveston, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Withers

Head

Married

38

1843

Olveston, Gloucestershire, England

Laura

Withers

Wife

Married

40

1841

London, Middlesex, England

Charles

Withers

Son

Single

16

1865

Olveston, Gloucestershire, England

James

Withers

Son

Single

13

1868

Olveston, Gloucestershire, England

Anthony

Withers

Son

Single

9

1872

Aust, Gloucestershire, England

Laura A

Withers

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Aust, Gloucestershire, England

Caroline

Withers

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Aust, Gloucestershire, England

Robert

Withers

Boarder

Widower

69

1812

Olveston, Gloucestershire, England

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