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Household of William Canning (born 1823, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, 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 Canning and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Canning, born in 1823 in Warwick, Warwickshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Canning, born in 1808 in Netherseal, Leicestershire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Nephew, William (born 1844 in Netherseal, Leicestershire, England), William's Niece, Jane Gegne (born 1848 in Overseal, Leicestershire, England) and William's Servant, Ann (born 1856 in Wolvey, Warwickshire, England).


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William Canning's household

Male

William

Canning

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Canning

Wife
Male

William

Sturgess

Nephew
Female

Jane Gegne

Spencer

Niece
Female

Ann

Thompson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Canning
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Warwick, Warwickshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Canning

Head

Married

58

1823

Warwick, Warwickshire, England

Elizabeth

Canning

Wife

Married

73

1808

Netherseal, Leicestershire, England

William

Sturgess

Nephew

Single

37

1844

Netherseal, Leicestershire, England

Jane Gegne

Spencer

Niece

Single

33

1848

Overseal, Leicestershire, England

Ann

Thompson

Servant

Single

25

1856

Wolvey, Warwickshire, England

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