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Household of Alfred Dance (born 1856, Essex)

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.

Alfred Dance and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Dance, born in 1856 in Plaistow, Essex, consisted of 6 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Ellen Dance, born in 1857 in Colchester, Essex, England. They had 2 children; Maud (born 1879 in Plaistow, Essex, England) and Alfred (born 1881 in Plaistow, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred's Visitor, Grace (born 1863 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and Alfred's Visitor, Edward (born 1881 in Plaistow, Essex, England).


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Alfred Dance's household

Male

Alfred

Dance

Head
Female

Ellen

Dance

Wife
Female

Maud

Bennett

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Dance

Son
Female

Grace

Hayes

Visitor
Male

Edward

Hayes

Visitor
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Dance
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Plaistow, Essex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Dance

Head

Married

25

1856

Plaistow, Essex, England

Ellen

Dance

Wife

Married

24

1857

Colchester, Essex, England

Maud

Bennett

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Plaistow, Essex, England

Alfred

Dance

Son

Single

0

1881

Plaistow, Essex, England

Grace

Hayes

Visitor

Married

18

1863

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Edward

Hayes

Visitor

Single

0

1881

Plaistow, Essex, England

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