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Household of John Hemmsdens (born 1831, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

John Hemmsdens and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hemmsdens, born in 1831 in Lincolnshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Harriett Hemmsdens, born in 1839 in West Ham, Essex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Alfred Garwood, born in 1861 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.


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John Hemmsdens's household

Male

John

Hemmsdens

Head
Female

Harriett

Hemmsdens

Wife
Male

Alfred

Garwood

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Hemmsdens
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Lincolnshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hemmsdens

Head

Married

50

1831

Lincolnshire, England

Harriett

Hemmsdens

Wife

Married

42

1839

West Ham, Essex, England

Alfred

Garwood

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

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