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Household of Edward Jas Sparks (born 1844, Essex)

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.

Edward Jas Sparks and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Jas Sparks, born in 1844 in Essex, consisted of 7 members. Edward Jas was the head of the household, married to Myra Sparks, born in 1846 in Essex, England. They had 5 children; Lavinia M (born 1869 in Plaistow, Essex, England), Percy Edw (born 1871 in Essex, England), Eliza Annie (born 1873 in Essex, England), Esther M (born 1877 in Essex, England) and Alice M (born 1880 in Colchester, Essex, England).


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Edward Jas Sparks's household

Male

Edward Jas

Sparks

Head
Female

Myra

Sparks

Wife
Female

Lavinia M

Sparks

Daughter
Male

Percy Edw

Sparks

Son
Female

Eliza Annie

Sparks

Daughter
Female

Esther M

Sparks

Daughter
Female

Alice M

Sparks

Daughter
First name(s) Edward Jas
Last name Sparks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Essex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward Jas

Sparks

Head

Married

37

1844

Essex, England

Myra

Sparks

Wife

Married

35

1846

Essex, England

Lavinia M

Sparks

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Plaistow, Essex, England

Percy Edw

Sparks

Son

Single

10

1871

Essex, England

Eliza Annie

Sparks

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Essex, England

Esther M

Sparks

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Essex, England

Alice M

Sparks

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Colchester, Essex, England

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