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Household of George Hardy (born 1840, Norfolk)

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 Hardy and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Hardy, born in 1840 in Norwich, Norfolk, consisted of 11 members. George was the head of the household, married to Ruth Hardy, born in 1842 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1863 in London, Middlesex, England), Esther (born 1873 in London, Middlesex, England), Emily (born 1876 in London, Middlesex, England) and Ruth (born 1863 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Lodger, Frank (born 1859 in London, Middlesex, England), George's Lodger, Thomas (born 1860 in Norwich, Norfolk, England), George's Lodger, Harry (born 1863 in Norwich, Norfolk, England), George's Lodger, John (born 1852 in Norwich, Norfolk, England) and George's Lodger, Emma (born 1861 in London, Middlesex, England).


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George Hardy's household

Male

George

Hardy

Head
Female

Ruth

Hardy

Wife
Male

William

Hardy

Son
Female

Esther

Hardy

Daughter
Female

Emily

Hardy

Daughter
Male

Frank

Watling

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Newman

Lodger
Male

Harry

Lemon

Lodger
Male

John

Nockolds

Lodger
Female

Emma

Summerfield

Lodger
Female

Ruth

Hardy

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Hardy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Norwich, Norfolk, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Hardy

Head

Married

41

1840

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Ruth

Hardy

Wife

Married

39

1842

London, Middlesex, England

William

Hardy

Son

Single

18

1863

London, Middlesex, England

Esther

Hardy

Daughter

Single

8

1873

London, Middlesex, England

Emily

Hardy

Daughter

Single

5

1876

London, Middlesex, England

Frank

Watling

Lodger

Single

22

1859

London, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Newman

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Harry

Lemon

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Norwich, Norfolk, England

John

Nockolds

Lodger

Married

29

1852

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Emma

Summerfield

Lodger

Single

20

1861

London, Middlesex, England

Ruth

Hardy

Daughter

Single

18

1863

London, Middlesex, England

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