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Household of Alfred Humphreys (born 1855, 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 Humphreys and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Humphreys, born in 1855 in Colchester, Essex, consisted of 6 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Ellen M Humphreys, born in 1858 in Walthamstow, Essex, England. They had 1 child; Selma E, born 1881 in Silvertown, Essex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred's Sister, Emily (born 1867 in Colchester, Essex, England), Alfred's Boarder Lodger, Harry (born 1859 in Margaretting, Essex, England) and Alfred's Boarder Lodger, George (born 1860 in Shipley, Sussex, England).


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Alfred Humphreys's household

Male

Alfred

Humphreys

Head
Female

Ellen M

Humphreys

Wife
Female

Selma E

Humphreys

Daughter
Female

Emily

Humphreys

Sister
Male

Harry

Bright

Boarder Lodger
Male

George

Coles

Boarder Lodger
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Humphreys
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Colchester, Essex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Humphreys

Head

Married

26

1855

Colchester, Essex, England

Ellen M

Humphreys

Wife

Married

23

1858

Walthamstow, Essex, England

Selma E

Humphreys

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Silvertown, Essex, England

Emily

Humphreys

Sister

Single

14

1867

Colchester, Essex, England

Harry

Bright

Boarder Lodger

Single

22

1859

Margaretting, Essex, England

George

Coles

Boarder Lodger

Single

21

1860

Shipley, Sussex, England

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