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Household of George Desborough (born 1841, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Olave Southwark, London,Surrey, 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 Desborough and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Desborough, born in 1841 in Suffolk, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Emma Desborough, born in 1839 in Suffolk, England. They had 6 children; George W (born 1864 in Suffolk, England), Lily W (born 1866 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), Sydney (born 1869 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), Emma J (born 1872 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), Harry J (born 1877 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England) and William A (born 1880 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England).


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George Desborough's household

Male

George

Desborough

Head
Female

Emma

Desborough

Wife
Male

George W

Desborough

Son
Female

Lily W

Desborough

Daughter
Male

Sydney

Desborough

Son
Female

Emma J

Desborough

Daughter
Male

Harry J

Desborough

Son
Male

William A

Desborough

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Desborough
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Suffolk, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Desborough

Head

Married

40

1841

Suffolk, England

Emma

Desborough

Wife

Married

42

1839

Suffolk, England

George W

Desborough

Son

Single

17

1864

Suffolk, England

Lily W

Desborough

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Sydney

Desborough

Son

Single

12

1869

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Emma J

Desborough

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Harry J

Desborough

Son

Single

4

1877

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

William A

Desborough

Son

Single

1

1880

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

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