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Household of Edwin Bates (born 1844, Guernsey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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.

Edwin Bates and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Bates, born in 1844 in Guernsey, consisted of 5 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Nellie King, born in 1856 in Gloucestershire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Edwin's Servant, Nellie (born 1856 in Gloucestershire, England), Edwin's Lodger, Polly (born 1842 in Derby, Derbyshire, England), Edwin's Lodger, Betsy (born 1843 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Edwin's Lodger, William (born 1841 in City of London, Middlesex, England).


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Edwin Bates's household

Male

Edwin

Bates

Head
Female

Nellie

King

Servant
Female

Polly

Fontal

Lodger
Female

Betsy

Nightingale

Lodger
Male

William

Clarke

Lodger
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Bates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Guernsey, Channel Islands

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Bates

Head

Married

37

1844

Guernsey, Channel Islands

Nellie

King

Servant

Single

25

1856

Gloucestershire, England

Polly

Fontal

Lodger

Married

39

1842

Derby, Derbyshire, England

Betsy

Nightingale

Lodger

Married

38

1843

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

William

Clarke

Lodger

Married

40

1841

City of London, Middlesex, England

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