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Household of Charles Sever (born 1808, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, Lancashire, 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 Sever and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Sever, born in 1808 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Jane Sever, born in 1814 in Longsight, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Lady Help, Henrietta (born 1854 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Charles's Cook, Elizabeth (born 1852 in Fleetwood, Lancashire, England), Charles's Waitress, Martha (born 1855 in Spalding, Rutland, England), Charles's Nurse, Mary Margaret (born 1858 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland) and Charles's House Maid, Alice (born 1856 in Winsford, Cheshire, England).


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Charles Sever's household

Male

Charles

Sever

Head
Female

Jane

Sever

Wife
Female

Henrietta

Herd

Lady Help
Female

Elizabeth

Wilkinson

Cook
Female

Martha

Rose

Waitress
Female

Mary Margaret

Fogarty

Nurse
Female

Alice

Dickinson

House Maid
First name(s) Charles
Last name Sever
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Sever

Head

Married

73

1808

York, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Sever

Wife

Married

67

1814

Longsight, Lancashire, England

Henrietta

Herd

Lady Help

Single

27

1854

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Wilkinson

Cook

Single

29

1852

Fleetwood, Lancashire, England

Martha

Rose

Waitress

Single

26

1855

Spalding, Rutland, England

Mary Margaret

Fogarty

Nurse

Single

23

1858

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Alice

Dickinson

House Maid

Single

25

1856

Winsford, Cheshire, England

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