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Household of Ernest Chas Blight (born 1851, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, 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.

Ernest Chas Blight and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ernest Chas Blight, born in 1851 in Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. Ernest Chas was the head of the household, married to Priscilla Blight, born in 1852 in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England. They had 3 children; Mabel (born 1877 in Dalston, Middlesex, England), Willie (born 1879 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Aida (born 1880 in Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Ernest Chas's Servant, Emily Joyce, born in 1864 in Hoxton, Middlesex, England.


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Ernest Chas Blight's household

Male

Ernest Chas

Blight

Head
Female

Priscilla

Blight

Wife
Female

Mabel

Blight

Daughter
Male

Willie

Blight

Son
Female

Aida

Blight

Daughter
Female

Emily

Joyce

Servant
First name(s) Ernest Chas
Last name Blight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ernest Chas

Blight

Head

Married

30

1851

Cornwall, England

Priscilla

Blight

Wife

Married

29

1852

Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England

Mabel

Blight

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Dalston, Middlesex, England

Willie

Blight

Son

Single

2

1879

Islington, Middlesex, England

Aida

Blight

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England

Emily

Joyce

Servant

Single

17

1864

Hoxton, Middlesex, England

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