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Household of Edwin Measures (born 1834, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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 Measures and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Measures, born in 1834 in Spalding, Leicestershire, consisted of 8 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Ann M Measures, born in 1843 in Long Sutton, Lincolnshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1873 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Francis T (born 1874 in City of London, Middlesex, England), George M (born 1876 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and Anne P (born 1872 in Brighton, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edwin's Mother, Ann (born 1804 in Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, England) and Edwin's Visitor, William J (born 1844 in Kirk Ella, Yorkshire, England).


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Edwin Measures's household

Male

Edwin

Measures

Head
Female

Ann M

Measures

Wife
Male

William

Measures

Son
Male

Francis T

Measures

Son
Male

George M

Measures

Son
Female

Anne P

Measures

Daughter
Female

Ann

Simpson

Mother
Male

William J

Collinson

Visitor
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Measures
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Spalding, Leicestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Measures

Head

Married

47

1834

Spalding, Leicestershire, England

Ann M

Measures

Wife

Married

38

1843

Long Sutton, Lincolnshire, England

William

Measures

Son

Single

8

1873

City of London, Middlesex, England

Francis T

Measures

Son

Single

7

1874

City of London, Middlesex, England

George M

Measures

Son

Single

5

1876

Brighton, Sussex, England

Anne P

Measures

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Brighton, Sussex, England

Ann

Simpson

Mother

Widow

77

1804

Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, England

William J

Collinson

Visitor

Married

37

1844

Kirk Ella, Yorkshire, England

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