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Household of Emma Forward (born 1835, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Steyning, 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.

Emma Forward and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Emma Forward, born in 1835 in Brighton, Sussex, consisted of 4 members. Emma was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; William (born 1865 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and Elizabeth (born 1871 in Brighton, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Emma's Lodger, Margaret Onions, born in 1840 in Queenstown, Lancashire, England.


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Emma Forward's household

Female

Emma

Forward

Head
Male

William

Forward

Son
Female

Margaret

Onions

Lodger
Female

Elizabeth

Onions

Daughter
First name(s) Emma
Last name Forward
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Brighton, Sussex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Emma

Forward

Head

Widow

46

1835

Brighton, Sussex, England

William

Forward

Son

Single

16

1865

Brighton, Sussex, England

Margaret

Onions

Lodger

Widow

41

1840

Queenstown, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Onions

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Brighton, Sussex, England

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