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Household of George West (born 1840, Hertfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ampthill, Bedfordshire, 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.

George West and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George West, born in 1840 in Hexton, Hertfordshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Ann West, born in 1842 in Shillington, Bedfordshire, England. They had 6 children; Henry (born 1866 in Shillington, Bedfordshire, England), James (born 1869 in Shillington, Bedfordshire, England), Frederick (born 1870 in Shillington, Bedfordshire, England), Robert George (born 1873 in Shillington, Bedfordshire, England), Lucy (born 1878 in Shillington, Bedfordshire, England) and Eleanor (born 1881 in Shillington, Bedfordshire, England).


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George West's household

Male

George

West

Head
Female

Ann

West

Wife
Male

Henry

West

Son
Male

James

West

Son
Male

Frederick

West

Son
Male

Robert George

West

Son
Female

Lucy

West

Daughter
Female

Eleanor

West

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Hexton, Hertfordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

West

Head

Married

41

1840

Hexton, Hertfordshire, England

Ann

West

Wife

Married

39

1842

Shillington, Bedfordshire, England

Henry

West

Son

Single

15

1866

Shillington, Bedfordshire, England

James

West

Son

Single

12

1869

Shillington, Bedfordshire, England

Frederick

West

Son

Single

11

1870

Shillington, Bedfordshire, England

Robert George

West

Son

Single

8

1873

Shillington, Bedfordshire, England

Lucy

West

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Shillington, Bedfordshire, England

Eleanor

West

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Shillington, Bedfordshire, England

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