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Household of Eli Jesson (born 1850, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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.

Eli Jesson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Eli Jesson, born in 1850 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, consisted of 7 members. Eli was the head of the household, married to Phoebe Jesson, born in 1852 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1865 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England), Phoebe A (born 1874 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England) and Clara (born 1876 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Eli's Lodger, Thomas (born 1818 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England) and Eli's Lodger, Walter (born 1862 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England).


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Eli Jesson's household

Male

Eli

Jesson

Head
Female

Phoebe

Jesson

Wife
Male

William

Jesson

Son
Female

Phoebe A

Jesson

Daughter
Female

Clara

Jesson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Griffiths

Lodger
Male

Walter

Griffiths

Lodger
First name(s) Eli
Last name Jesson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Eli

Jesson

Head

Married

31

1850

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

Phoebe

Jesson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

William

Jesson

Son

Single

16

1865

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

Phoebe A

Jesson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Clara

Jesson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Griffiths

Lodger

Widower

63

1818

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

Walter

Griffiths

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

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