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Household of George Major (born 1821, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Amesbury, Wiltshire, 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 Major and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Major, born in 1821 in Elston, Wiltshire, consisted of 4 members. George was the head of the household, married to Susan Major, born in 1821 in Stanton St Bernard, Wiltshire, England. They had 1 child; John, born 1864 in Elston, Wiltshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was George's Lodger, Thomas Baker, born in 1861 in West Lavington, Wiltshire, England.


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George Major's household

Male

George

Major

Head
Female

Susan

Major

Wife
Male

John

Major

Son
Male

Thomas

Baker

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name Major
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Elston, Wiltshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Major

Head

Married

60

1821

Elston, Wiltshire, England

Susan

Major

Wife

Married

60

1821

Stanton St Bernard, Wiltshire, England

John

Major

Son

Single

17

1864

Elston, Wiltshire, England

Thomas

Baker

Lodger

Single

20

1861

West Lavington, Wiltshire, England

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