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Household of Charles Elger (born 1833, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, 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.

Charles Elger and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Elger, born in 1833 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Louisa Elger, born in 1840 in Milford, Suffolk, England. They had 4 children; Charles (born 1860 in Kingsland, Middlesex, England), Arthur (born 1868 in Kingsland, Middlesex, England), Alfred (born 1873 in Kingsland, Middlesex, England) and Louisa (born 1878 in Hornsey, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Visitor, Sarah (born 1814 in Suffolk, England), Charles's Nephew, James (born 1880 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Charles's Nephew, William (born 1862 in Islington, Middlesex, England).


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Charles Elger's household

Male

Charles

Elger

Head
Female

Louisa

Elger

Wife
Male

Charles

Elger

Son
Male

Arthur

Elger

Son
Male

Alfred

Elger

Son
Female

Louisa

Elger

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Miller

Visitor
Male

James

Nelson

Nephew
Male

William

Howlet

Nephew
First name(s) Charles
Last name Elger
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Elger

Head

Married

48

1833

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Louisa

Elger

Wife

Married

41

1840

Milford, Suffolk, England

Charles

Elger

Son

Single

21

1860

Kingsland, Middlesex, England

Arthur

Elger

Son

Single

13

1868

Kingsland, Middlesex, England

Alfred

Elger

Son

Single

8

1873

Kingsland, Middlesex, England

Louisa

Elger

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hornsey, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Miller

Visitor

Widow

67

1814

Suffolk, England

James

Nelson

Nephew

Single

1

1880

Islington, Middlesex, England

William

Howlet

Nephew

Single

19

1862

Islington, Middlesex, England

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