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Household of Edward James Russell (born 1844, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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.

Edward James Russell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward James Russell, born in 1844 in Dorking, Surrey, consisted of 9 members. Edward James was the head of the household, married to Mary Georgiana Russell, born in 1854 in Bamford, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Edward John (born 1876 in Bamford, Lancashire, England), Harry William (born 1877 in Heywood, Lancashire, England) and George Herbert Heywood (born 1880 in Heywood, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward James's Brot In Law, John (born 1856 in Bamford, Lancashire, England), Edward James's Cook, Elizabeth (born 1845 in -), Edward James's Servant, Mary (born 1855 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England) and Edward James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1864 in Windermere, Westmorland, England).


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Edward James Russell's household

Male

Edward James

Russell

Head
Female

Mary Georgiana

Russell

Wife
Male

Edward John

Russell

Son
Male

Harry William

Russell

Son
Male

George Herbert Heywood

Russell

Son
Male

John

Baron

Brot In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Roberts

Cook
Female

Mary

Morris

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Preston

Servant
First name(s) Edward James
Last name Russell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Dorking, Surrey, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward James

Russell

Head

Married

37

1844

Dorking, Surrey, England

Mary Georgiana

Russell

Wife

Married

27

1854

Bamford, Lancashire, England

Edward John

Russell

Son

Single

5

1876

Bamford, Lancashire, England

Harry William

Russell

Son

Single

4

1877

Heywood, Lancashire, England

George Herbert Heywood

Russell

Son

Single

1

1880

Heywood, Lancashire, England

John

Baron

Brot In Law

Single

25

1856

Bamford, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Roberts

Cook

Widow

36

1845

-

Mary

Morris

Servant

Single

26

1855

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Elizabeth

Preston

Servant

Single

17

1864

Windermere, Westmorland, England

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