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Household of Charles Mears (born 1820, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, 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.

Charles Mears and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Mears, born in 1820 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 12 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Sarah E Mears, born in 1831 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 8 children; Charles J (born 1854 in London, Middlesex, England), Joseph (born 1855 in London, Middlesex, England), Edward J (born 1857 in London, Middlesex, England), Walter D (born 1859 in Chigwell, Essex, England), Harry B (born 1860 in Chigwell, Essex, England), Minnie W (born 1862 in Chigwell, Essex, England), Ada G (born 1863 in Chigwell, Essex, England) and Ernest S (born 1865 in Chigwell, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Servant, Ellen (born 1848 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England) and Charles's Servant, Kate (born 1862 in Lane End, Buckinghamshire, England).


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Charles Mears's household

Male

Charles

Mears

Head
Female

Sarah E

Mears

Wife
Male

Charles J

Mears

Son
Male

Joseph

Mears

Son
Male

Edward J

Mears

Son
Male

Walter D

Mears

Son
Male

Harry B

Mears

Son
Female

Minnie W

Mears

Daughter
Female

Ada G

Mears

Daughter
Male

Ernest S

Mears

Son
Female

Ellen

Atkins

Servant
Female

Kate

Bishop

Servant
First name(s) Charles
Last name Mears
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Mears

Head

Married

61

1820

London, Middlesex, England

Sarah E

Mears

Wife

Married

50

1831

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Charles J

Mears

Son

Single

27

1854

London, Middlesex, England

Joseph

Mears

Son

Married

26

1855

London, Middlesex, England

Edward J

Mears

Son

Single

24

1857

London, Middlesex, England

Walter D

Mears

Son

Single

22

1859

Chigwell, Essex, England

Harry B

Mears

Son

Single

21

1860

Chigwell, Essex, England

Minnie W

Mears

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Chigwell, Essex, England

Ada G

Mears

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Chigwell, Essex, England

Ernest S

Mears

Son

Single

16

1865

Chigwell, Essex, England

Ellen

Atkins

Servant

Single

33

1848

Watford, Hertfordshire, England

Kate

Bishop

Servant

Single

19

1862

Lane End, Buckinghamshire, England

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