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Household of Henry Steel (born 1829, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, 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 Steel and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Steel, born in 1829 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Eliza Steel, born in 1835 in Thornham, Suffolk, England. They had 1 child; Henry E, born 1859 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Mother In Law, Elizabeth (born 1822 in St Ives, Huntingdonshire, England), Henry's Visitor, Eliza (born 1861 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England), Henry's Servant, Maryan (born 1862 in Hadstock, Essex, England) and Henry's Lodger, Charles (born 1841 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England).


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Henry Steel's household

Male

Henry

Steel

Head
Female

Eliza

Steel

Wife
Male

Henry E

Steel

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Berry

Mother In Law
Female

Eliza

Stebbings

Visitor
Female

Maryan

Turner

Servant
Male

Charles

Nunn

Lodger
First name(s) Henry
Last name Steel
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Steel

Head

Married

52

1829

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Eliza

Steel

Wife

Married

46

1835

Thornham, Suffolk, England

Henry E

Steel

Son

Single

22

1859

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Elizabeth

Berry

Mother In Law

Married

59

1822

St Ives, Huntingdonshire, England

Eliza

Stebbings

Visitor

Single

20

1861

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Maryan

Turner

Servant

Single

19

1862

Hadstock, Essex, England

Charles

Nunn

Lodger

Single

40

1841

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

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