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Household of Alfred Dark (born 1832, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitechapel, 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 Dark and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Dark, born in 1832 in Marlborough, Wiltshire, consisted of 7 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Lydia Dark, born in 1834 in Spitalfields, Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1863 in Mile End New Town, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred's Brother In Law, Henry (born 1831 in Spitalfields, Middlesex, England), Alfred's Brother In Law, William (born 1836 in Spitalfields, Middlesex, England), Alfred's Brother In Law, Edward (born 1843 in Spitalfields, Middlesex, England) and Alfred's Niece, Helen (born 1863 in Mile End New Town, Middlesex, England).


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Alfred Dark's household

Male

Alfred

Dark

Head
Female

Lydia

Dark

Wife
Male

Henry

Potts

Brother In Law
Male

William

Potts

Brother In Law
Male

Edward

Potts

Brother In Law
Female

Mary

Dark

Daughter
Female

Helen

Potts

Niece
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Dark
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Marlborough, Wiltshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Dark

Head

Married

49

1832

Marlborough, Wiltshire, England

Lydia

Dark

Wife

Married

47

1834

Spitalfields, Middlesex, England

Henry

Potts

Brother In Law

Single

50

1831

Spitalfields, Middlesex, England

William

Potts

Brother In Law

Single

45

1836

Spitalfields, Middlesex, England

Edward

Potts

Brother In Law

Single

38

1843

Spitalfields, Middlesex, England

Mary

Dark

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Mile End New Town, Middlesex, England

Helen

Potts

Niece

Single

18

1863

Mile End New Town, Middlesex, England

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