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Household of Alfred Clearland (born 1838, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,Kent, 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 Clearland and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Clearland, born in 1838 in Loddon, Norfolk, consisted of 15 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Sophia Clearland, born in 1842 in Hornchurch, Essex, England. They had 11 children; Alfred E (born 1860 in Dagenham, Essex, England), Edmund (born 1865 in Woolwich, Kent, England), Kate E (born 1868 in Woolwich, Kent, England), Robert (born 1874 in Woolwich, Kent, England), Thomas (born 1868 in Woolwich, Kent, England), Sarah (born 1872 in Woolwich, Kent, England), Harry (born 1876 in Woolwich, Kent, England), Ernest (born 1859 in Woolwich, Kent, England), Caroline (born 1863 in Woolwich, Kent, England), Richard (born 1864 in Woolwich, Kent, England) and Amy (born 1873 in Woolwich, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred's Lodger Head, Thirza (born 1834 in Coggeshall, Essex, England) and Alfred's Lodger Head, Sarah (born 1834 in London, Middlesex, England).


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Alfred Clearland's household

Male

Alfred

Clearland

Head
Female

Sophia

Clearland

Wife
Male

Alfred E

Clearland

Son
Male

Edmund

Clearland

Son
Female

Kate E

Clearland

Daughter
Male

Robert

Cleveland

Son
Female

Thirza

Peacock

Lodger Head
Male

Thomas

Peacock

Son
Female

Sarah

Peacock

Daughter
Male

Harry

Peacock

Son
Female

Sarah

Durham

Lodger Head
Male

Ernest

Durham

Son
Female

Caroline

Durham

Daughter
Male

Richard

Durham

Son
Female

Amy

Durham

Daughter
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Clearland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Loddon, Norfolk, England

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Clearland

Head

Married

43

1838

Loddon, Norfolk, England

Sophia

Clearland

Wife

Married

39

1842

Hornchurch, Essex, England

Alfred E

Clearland

Son

Single

21

1860

Dagenham, Essex, England

Edmund

Clearland

Son

Single

16

1865

Woolwich, Kent, England

Kate E

Clearland

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Woolwich, Kent, England

Robert

Cleveland

Son

Single

7

1874

Woolwich, Kent, England

Thirza

Peacock

Lodger Head

Widow

47

1834

Coggeshall, Essex, England

Thomas

Peacock

Son

Single

13

1868

Woolwich, Kent, England

Sarah

Peacock

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Woolwich, Kent, England

Harry

Peacock

Son

Single

5

1876

Woolwich, Kent, England

Sarah

Durham

Lodger Head

Widow

47

1834

London, Middlesex, England

Ernest

Durham

Son

Single

22

1859

Woolwich, Kent, England

Caroline

Durham

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Woolwich, Kent, England

Richard

Durham

Son

Single

17

1864

Woolwich, Kent, England

Amy

Durham

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Woolwich, Kent, England

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