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Household of Dickens Saunders (born 1849, Bedfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

Dickens Saunders and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Dickens Saunders, born in 1849 in Felmersham, Bedfordshire, consisted of 6 members. Dickens was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Saunders, born in 1850 in Chatteris, Cambridgeshire, England. They had 2 children; Albert (born 1878 in Canning Town, Essex, England) and Robert (born 1880 in Canning Town, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Dickens's Servant, Annie (born 1867 in Chatteris, Cambridgeshire, England) and Dickens's Boarder, John (born 1855 in Chatteris, Cambridgeshire, England).


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Dickens Saunders's household

Male

Dickens

Saunders

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Saunders

Wife
Male

Albert

Saunders

Son
Male

Robert

Saunders

Son
Female

Annie

Fowler

Servant
Male

John

Fowler

Boarder
First name(s) Dickens
Last name Saunders
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Felmersham, Bedfordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Dickens

Saunders

Head

Married

32

1849

Felmersham, Bedfordshire, England

Elizabeth

Saunders

Wife

Married

31

1850

Chatteris, Cambridgeshire, England

Albert

Saunders

Son

Single

3

1878

Canning Town, Essex, England

Robert

Saunders

Son

Single

1

1880

Canning Town, Essex, England

Annie

Fowler

Servant

Single

14

1867

Chatteris, Cambridgeshire, England

John

Fowler

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Chatteris, Cambridgeshire, England

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