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Household of Alfred Backhouse (born 1847, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,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.

Alfred Backhouse and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Backhouse, born in 1847 in Hackney, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Ann Backhouse, born in 1846 in Greenwich, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred's Barman, James (born 1862 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Alfred's Barmaid, Ellen E (born 1857 in Middlesex, England) and Alfred's Servant, Mary (born 1860 in Erith, Kent, England).


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Alfred Backhouse's household

Male

Alfred

Backhouse

Head
Female

Ann

Backhouse

Wife
Male

James

Ball

Barman
Female

Ellen E

Dawson

Barmaid
Female

Mary

Roles

Servant
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Backhouse
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Hackney, Middlesex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Backhouse

Head

Married

34

1847

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Ann

Backhouse

Wife

Married

35

1846

Greenwich, Kent, England

James

Ball

Barman

Single

19

1862

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Ellen E

Dawson

Barmaid

Single

24

1857

Middlesex, England

Mary

Roles

Servant

Single

21

1860

Erith, Kent, England

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