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Household of Frances Backshall (born 1852, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastbourne, 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.

Frances Backshall and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Frances Backshall, born in 1852 in Worth, Sussex, consisted of 7 members. Frances was the head of the household, married to Evangeline Backshall, born in 1853 in East Grinstead, Sussex, England. They had 3 children; Albert B (born 1874 in East Grinstead, Sussex, England), Montague F (born 1878 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England) and Evangeline M (born 1879 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Frances's Sister, Alice R (born 1855 in East Grinstead, Sussex, England) and Frances's Servant, Esther (born 1864 in Lingfield, Surrey, England).


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Frances Backshall's household

Male

Frances

Backshall

Head
Female

Evangeline

Backshall

Wife
Female

Alice R

Backshall

Sister
Male

Albert B

Backshall

Son
Male

Montague F

Backshall

Son
Female

Evangeline M

Backshall

Daughter
Female

Esther

Chapman

Servant
First name(s) Frances
Last name Backshall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Worth, Sussex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Frances

Backshall

Head

Married

29

1852

Worth, Sussex, England

Evangeline

Backshall

Wife

Married

28

1853

East Grinstead, Sussex, England

Alice R

Backshall

Sister

Single

26

1855

East Grinstead, Sussex, England

Albert B

Backshall

Son

Single

7

1874

East Grinstead, Sussex, England

Montague F

Backshall

Son

Single

3

1878

Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Evangeline M

Backshall

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Esther

Chapman

Servant

Single

17

1864

Lingfield, Surrey, England

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