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Household of Alfred Emsden (born 1842, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brentford, 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 Emsden and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Emsden, born in 1842 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Mary A Emsden, born in 1841 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Alfred (born 1869 in London, Middlesex, England), Grace (born 1873 in London, Middlesex, England), Herbert (born 1876 in London, Middlesex, England) and Sydney (born 1881 in Acton, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred's Sister In Law, Sarah (born 1857 in Folkestone, Kent, England) and Alfred's Servant, Emma (born 1863 in Brentford, Middlesex, England).


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Alfred Emsden's household

Male

Alfred

Emsden

Head
Female

Mary A

Emsden

Wife
Male

Alfred

Emsden

Son
Female

Grace

Emsden

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Emsden

Son
Male

Sydney

Emsden

Son
Female

Sarah

Emsden

Sister In Law
Female

Emma

Meader

Servant
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Emsden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Emsden

Head

Married

39

1842

London, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Emsden

Wife

Married

40

1841

London, Middlesex, England

Alfred

Emsden

Son

Single

12

1869

London, Middlesex, England

Grace

Emsden

Daughter

Single

8

1873

London, Middlesex, England

Herbert

Emsden

Son

Single

5

1876

London, Middlesex, England

Sydney

Emsden

Son

Single

0

1881

Acton, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Emsden

Sister In Law

Married

24

1857

Folkestone, Kent, England

Emma

Meader

Servant

Single

18

1863

Brentford, Middlesex, England

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