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Household of George Cain (born 1840, Hertfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shoreditch, 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.

George Cain and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Cain, born in 1840 in Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Ann Cain, born in 1852 in Arlesey, Bedfordshire, England. They had 2 children; Emily (born 1873 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Emma Eliza (born 1875 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Lodger Head, Henery James Briggs, born in 1846 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England.


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George Cain's household

Male

George

Cain

Head
Female

Ann

Cain

Wife
Female

Emily

Cain

Daughter
Male

Henery James

Briggs

Lodger Head
Female

Emma

Briggs

Wife
Female

Emma Eliza

Briggs

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Cain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Cain

Head

Married

41

1840

Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire, England

Ann

Cain

Wife

Married

29

1852

Arlesey, Bedfordshire, England

Emily

Cain

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Islington, Middlesex, England

Henery James

Briggs

Lodger Head

Married

35

1846

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Emma

Briggs

Wife

Married

31

1850

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Emma Eliza

Briggs

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

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