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Household of Alfred Proof (born 1845, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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 Proof and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Proof, born in 1845 in Hopton, Norfolk, consisted of 8 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Mary A Proof, born in 1844 in Gorleston, Norfolk, England. They had 6 children; Amerion (born 1866 in Gorleston, Norfolk, England), Hannah (born 1871 in Windy Nook, Durham, England), Rachel (born 1873 in Windy Nook, Durham, England), Lissia (born 1875 in Windy Nook, Durham, England), Alfred (born 1877 in Durham, England) and Margaret (born 1879 in Durham, England).


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Alfred Proof's household

Male

Alfred

Proof

Head
Female

Mary A

Proof

Wife
Female

Amerion

Proof

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Proof

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Proof

Daughter
Female

Lissia

Proof

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Proof

Son
Female

Margaret

Proof

Daughter
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Proof
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Hopton, Norfolk, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Proof

Head

Married

36

1845

Hopton, Norfolk, England

Mary A

Proof

Wife

Married

37

1844

Gorleston, Norfolk, England

Amerion

Proof

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Gorleston, Norfolk, England

Hannah

Proof

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Windy Nook, Durham, England

Rachel

Proof

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Windy Nook, Durham, England

Lissia

Proof

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Windy Nook, Durham, England

Alfred

Proof

Son

Single

4

1877

Durham, England

Margaret

Proof

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Durham, England

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