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Household of George Cresswell (born 1852, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, 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 Cresswell and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Cresswell, born in 1852 in Belston, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Philadelphia Cresswell, born in 1855 in Deptford, Kent, England. They had 4 children; Louisa F (born 1874 in Deptford, Kent, England), Gertrude (born 1875 in Millwall, Middlesex, England), Emma J (born 1879 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and Mary A (born 1881 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Lodger, Joseph Hurrell, born in 1858 in Deptford, Kent, England.


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George Cresswell's household

Male

George

Cresswell

Head
Female

Philadelphia

Cresswell

Wife
Female

Louisa F

Cresswell

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Cresswell

Daughter
Female

Emma J

Cresswell

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Cresswell

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Hurrell

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name Cresswell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Belston, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Cresswell

Head

Married

29

1852

Belston, Staffordshire, England

Philadelphia

Cresswell

Wife

Married

26

1855

Deptford, Kent, England

Louisa F

Cresswell

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Deptford, Kent, England

Gertrude

Cresswell

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Millwall, Middlesex, England

Emma J

Cresswell

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Cresswell

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Joseph

Hurrell

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Deptford, Kent, England

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