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Household of Edwin Groves (born 1839, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 Groves and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Groves, born in 1839 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, consisted of 6 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Lucy F Groves, born in 1852 in Portsea, Hampshire, England. They had 1 child; Edwin Hy, born 1877 in Portsea, Hampshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Edwin's Mother In Law, Eliza (born 1827 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Edwin's Servant, Emily (born 1856 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and Edwin's Servant, Winny (born 1866 in York, Yorkshire, England).


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Edwin Groves's household

Male

Edwin

Groves

Head
Female

Lucy F

Groves

Wife
Male

Edwin Hy

Groves

Son
Female

Eliza

Colley

Mother In Law
Female

Emily

Hoar

Servant
Female

Winny

Stopper

Servant
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Groves
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Groves

Head

Married

42

1839

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Lucy F

Groves

Wife

Married

29

1852

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Edwin Hy

Groves

Son

Single

4

1877

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Eliza

Colley

Mother In Law

Widow

54

1827

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Emily

Hoar

Servant

Single

25

1856

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Winny

Stopper

Servant

Single

15

1866

York, Yorkshire, England

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