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Household of Henry Williams (born 1839, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wem, Shropshire, 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.

Henry Williams and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Williams, born in 1839 in Aston, Shropshire, consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Sarah Williams, born in 1838 in Wem, Shropshire, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1872 in Wem, Shropshire, England) and Jane (born 1876 in Wem, Shropshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Lodger, Thomas (born 1847 in Astley, Shropshire, England) and Henry's Lodger, William (born 1852 in Astley, Shropshire, England).


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Henry Williams's household

Male

Henry

Williams

Head
Female

Sarah

Williams

Wife
Male

Thomas

Williams

Son
Female

Jane

Williams

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Hughes

Lodger
Male

William

Hughes

Lodger
First name(s) Henry
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Aston, Shropshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Williams

Head

Married

42

1839

Aston, Shropshire, England

Sarah

Williams

Wife

Married

43

1838

Wem, Shropshire, England

Thomas

Williams

Son

Single

9

1872

Wem, Shropshire, England

Jane

Williams

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Wem, Shropshire, England

Thomas

Hughes

Lodger

Single

34

1847

Astley, Shropshire, England

William

Hughes

Lodger

Single

29

1852

Astley, Shropshire, England

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