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Household of William Blanfield (born 1840, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shoreditch, 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 Blanfield and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Blanfield, born in 1840 in Limehouse, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Blanfield, born in 1838 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1868 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and Bessie (born 1875 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Benjamin (born 1813 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and William's Lodger, Charles (born 1820 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).


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William Blanfield's household

Male

William

Blanfield

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Blanfield

Wife
Male

William

Blanfield

Son
Female

Bessie

Blanfield

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Broome

Lodger
Male

Charles

Broome

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Blanfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Blanfield

Head

Married

41

1840

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Blanfield

Wife

Married

43

1838

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

William

Blanfield

Son

Single

13

1868

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Bessie

Blanfield

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Benjamin

Broome

Lodger

Widower

68

1813

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Charles

Broome

Lodger

Single

61

1820

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

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