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Household of Ernest Peiffer (born 1830, Prussia)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brentford, 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 Peiffer and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ernest Peiffer, born in 1830 in Prussia, consisted of 10 members. Ernest was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Peiffer, born in 1839 in Scotland. They had 4 children; Charles F (born 1868 in Ealing, Middlesex, England), Fanny M (born 1870 in Ealing, Middlesex, England), Evelyn M (born 1872 in Ealing, Middlesex, England) and Edward G (born 1874 in Ealing, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Ernest's Sister, Frances (born 1840 in Hanwell, Middlesex, England), Ernest's Servant, Martha (born 1860 in Prussia, Germany), Ernest's Servant, Emily (born 1860 in Northamptonshire, England) and Ernest's Servant, Annie (born 1860 in Suffolk, England).


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Ernest Peiffer's household

Male

Ernest

Peiffer

Head
Female

Rebecca

Peiffer

Wife
Male

Charles F

Peiffer

Son
Female

Fanny M

Peiffer

Daughter
Female

Evelyn M

Peiffer

Daughter
Male

Edward G

Peiffer

Son
Female

Frances

Harding

Sister
Female

Martha

Grell

Servant
Female

Emily

Gates

Servant
Female

Annie

Sutton

Servant
First name(s) Ernest
Last name Peiffer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Prussia, Germany

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ernest

Peiffer

Head

Married

51

1830

Prussia, Germany

Rebecca

Peiffer

Wife

Married

42

1839

Scotland

Charles F

Peiffer

Son

Single

13

1868

Ealing, Middlesex, England

Fanny M

Peiffer

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Ealing, Middlesex, England

Evelyn M

Peiffer

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ealing, Middlesex, England

Edward G

Peiffer

Son

Single

7

1874

Ealing, Middlesex, England

Frances

Harding

Sister

Single

41

1840

Hanwell, Middlesex, England

Martha

Grell

Servant

Single

21

1860

Prussia, Germany

Emily

Gates

Servant

Single

21

1860

Northamptonshire, England

Annie

Sutton

Servant

Single

21

1860

Suffolk, England

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