Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of George Root (born 1830, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lexden, Essex, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Root and 2 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of George Root, born in 1830 in Tollesbury, Essex, consisted of 3 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary Root, born in 1842 in Essex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was George's Servant, Sarah Smith, born in 1868 in Layer Breton, Essex, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

George Root's household

Male

George

Root

Head
Female

Mary

Root

Wife
Female

Sarah

Smith

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Root
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Tollesbury, Essex, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Root

Head

Married

51

1830

Tollesbury, Essex, England

Mary

Root

Wife

Married

39

1842

Essex, England

Sarah

Smith

Servant

Single

13

1868

Layer Breton, Essex, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of George Root in Lexden in 1881, and follow the Root family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for George Root

We’ve found George Root in 115 family trees. Find out more about George Root's household and view the Root family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census