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Household of William J Wheeler (born 1854)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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 J Wheeler and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Wheeler, born in 1854 in Wotton-Under-Edge, consisted of 6 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Maria Wheeler, born in 1856 in Smethwick, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; James (born 1878 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Joseph (born 1879 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Ellen (born 1881 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William J's Boarder, Margaret Mc Coy, born in 1865 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England.


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William J Wheeler's household

Male

William J

Wheeler

Head
Female

Maria

Wheeler

Wife
Male

James

Wheeler

Son
Male

Joseph

Wheeler

Son
Female

Ellen

Wheeler

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Mc Coy

Boarder
First name(s) William J
Last name Wheeler
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Wotton-Under-Edge

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Wheeler

Head

Married

27

1854

Wotton-Under-Edge

Maria

Wheeler

Wife

Married

25

1856

Smethwick, Staffordshire, England

James

Wheeler

Son

Single

3

1878

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Joseph

Wheeler

Son

Single

2

1879

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Ellen

Wheeler

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Margaret

Mc Coy

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

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