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Household of Alfred Scrase (born 1839, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cuckfield, Sussex, 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 Scrase and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Scrase, born in 1839 in Chailey, Sussex, consisted of 11 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Mary Scrase, born in 1844 in Islington, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Laurence (born 1864 in Keymer, Sussex, England), Mary C (born 1872 in Keymer, Sussex, England), Arthur (born 1877 in Keymer, Sussex, England), David Jesse (born 1878 in Keymer, Sussex, England), Mercy (born 1881 in Keymer, Sussex, England) and Alfred (born 1881 in Keymer, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred's Nephew, William (born 1861 in Bolney, Sussex, England), Alfred's Servant, Edith (born 1864 in Plaistow, Middlesex, England) and Alfred's Servant, Louisa (born 1862 in Penge, Surrey, England).


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Alfred Scrase's household

Male

Alfred

Scrase

Head
Female

Mary

Scrase

Wife
Male

Laurence

Scrase

Son
Male

William

Scrase

Nephew
Female

Mary C

Scrase

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Scrase

Son
Male

David Jesse

Scrase

Son
Female

Mercy

Scrase

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Scrase

Son
Female

Edith

Shorter

Servant
Female

Louisa

Puttock

Servant
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Scrase
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Chailey, Sussex, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Scrase

Head

Married

42

1839

Chailey, Sussex, England

Mary

Scrase

Wife

Married

37

1844

Islington, Middlesex, England

Laurence

Scrase

Son

Single

17

1864

Keymer, Sussex, England

William

Scrase

Nephew

Single

20

1861

Bolney, Sussex, England

Mary C

Scrase

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Keymer, Sussex, England

Arthur

Scrase

Son

Single

4

1877

Keymer, Sussex, England

David Jesse

Scrase

Son

Single

3

1878

Keymer, Sussex, England

Mercy

Scrase

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Keymer, Sussex, England

Alfred

Scrase

Son

Single

0

1881

Keymer, Sussex, England

Edith

Shorter

Servant

Single

17

1864

Plaistow, Middlesex, England

Louisa

Puttock

Servant

Single

19

1862

Penge, Surrey, England

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