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Household of Emma Acton (born 1845, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burton upon Trent, 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.

Emma Acton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Emma Acton, born in 1845 in Alrewas, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. Emma was the head of the household, married to Walter H Acton, born in 1864 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Walter H (born 1864 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England), Edward J (born 1867 in Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England), Edgar T (born 1869 in Foleshill, Warwickshire, England), Sarah E A (born 1873 in Foleshill, Warwickshire, England), Leonard A (born 1874 in Foleshill, Warwickshire, England) and Beatrice E A (born 1876 in Foleshill, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Emma's Nurse Child, Ethel M Lea, born in 1881 in Burton, Staffordshire, England.


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Emma Acton's household

Female

Emma

Acton

Head
Male

Walter H

Acton

Son
Male

Edward J

Acton

Son
Male

Edgar T

Acton

Son
Female

Sarah E A

Acton

Daughter
Male

Leonard A

Acton

Son
Female

Beatrice E A

Acton

Daughter
Female

Ethel M

Lea

Nurse Child
First name(s) Emma
Last name Acton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Alrewas, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Emma

Acton

Head

Married

36

1845

Alrewas, Staffordshire, England

Walter H

Acton

Son

Single

17

1864

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Edward J

Acton

Son

Single

14

1867

Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England

Edgar T

Acton

Son

Single

12

1869

Foleshill, Warwickshire, England

Sarah E A

Acton

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Foleshill, Warwickshire, England

Leonard A

Acton

Son

Single

7

1874

Foleshill, Warwickshire, England

Beatrice E A

Acton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Foleshill, Warwickshire, England

Ethel M

Lea

Nurse Child

Single

0

1881

Burton, Staffordshire, England

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