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Household of Alfred Messenger (born 1840, Buckinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fulham, 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 Messenger and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Messenger, born in 1840 in Hulcott, Buckinghamshire, consisted of 6 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Messenger, born in 1840 in Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire, England. They had 3 children; John Henry (born 1864 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Ada (born 1867 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Rose (born 1869 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alfred's Servant, Samuel Qurk, born in 1865 in Deptford, Kent, England.


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Alfred Messenger's household

Male

Alfred

Messenger

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Messenger

Wife
Male

John Henry

Messenger

Son
Female

Ada

Messenger

Daughter
Female

Rose

Messenger

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Qurk

Servant
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Messenger
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Hulcott, Buckinghamshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Messenger

Head

Married

41

1840

Hulcott, Buckinghamshire, England

Mary Ann

Messenger

Wife

Married

41

1840

Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire, England

John Henry

Messenger

Son

Single

17

1864

Islington, Middlesex, England

Ada

Messenger

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Islington, Middlesex, England

Rose

Messenger

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Islington, Middlesex, England

Samuel

Qurk

Servant

Single

16

1865

Deptford, Kent, England

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