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Household of Edward Messer (born 1838, 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.

Edward Messer and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Messer, born in 1838 in Islington, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Amelia Messer, born in 1854 in Islington, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Amelia (born 1878 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Henry (born 1881 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Sister In Law, Mary (born 1861 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Edward's Brother In Law, Arthur (born 1864 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Edward's Brother In Law, Alfred (born 1868 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Edward's Sister In Law, Annie (born 1873 in Islington, Middlesex, England).


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Edward Messer's household

Male

Edward

Messer

Head
Female

Amelia

Messer

Wife
Female

Amelia

Messer

Daughter
Male

Henry

Messer

Son
Female

Mary

Kiff

Sister In Law
Male

Arthur

Kiff

Brother In Law
Male

Alfred

Kiff

Brother In Law
Female

Annie

Kiff

Sister In Law
First name(s) Edward
Last name Messer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Islington, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Messer

Head

Married

43

1838

Islington, Middlesex, England

Amelia

Messer

Wife

Married

27

1854

Islington, Middlesex, England

Amelia

Messer

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Islington, Middlesex, England

Henry

Messer

Son

Single

0

1881

Islington, Middlesex, England

Mary

Kiff

Sister In Law

Married

20

1861

Islington, Middlesex, England

Arthur

Kiff

Brother In Law

Married

17

1864

Islington, Middlesex, England

Alfred

Kiff

Brother In Law

Single

13

1868

Islington, Middlesex, England

Annie

Kiff

Sister In Law

Single

8

1873

Islington, Middlesex, England

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