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Household of Alf Absett (born 1839, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, 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.

Alf Absett and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alf Absett, born in 1839 in Bishopsgate, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Alf was the head of the household, married to Marieanne H Absett, born in 1851 in Everton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Etheldreda (born 1875 in Liscard, Cheshire, England), Mary G (born 1877 in Liscard, Cheshire, England), Constance G (born 1878 in Liscard, Cheshire, England) and Reginald H (born 1880 in Liscard, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alf's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1863 in Norfolk, England) and Alf's Servant, Emma (born 1865 in Witham, Essex, England).


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Alf Absett's household

Male

Alf

Absett

Head
Female

Marieanne H

Absett

Wife
Female

Etheldreda

Absett

Daughter
Female

Mary G

Absett

Daughter
Female

Constance G

Absett

Daughter
Male

Reginald H

Absett

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Pratt

Servant
Female

Emma

Parish

Servant
First name(s) Alf
Last name Absett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alf

Absett

Head

Married

42

1839

Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England

Marieanne H

Absett

Wife

Married

30

1851

Everton, Lancashire, England

Etheldreda

Absett

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Liscard, Cheshire, England

Mary G

Absett

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Liscard, Cheshire, England

Constance G

Absett

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Liscard, Cheshire, England

Reginald H

Absett

Son

Single

1

1880

Liscard, Cheshire, England

Mary Ann

Pratt

Servant

Single

18

1863

Norfolk, England

Emma

Parish

Servant

Single

16

1865

Witham, Essex, England

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