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Household of George Rumsby (born 1842, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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 Rumsby and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Rumsby, born in 1842 in Fressingfield, Suffolk, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Alice Rumsby, born in 1847 in Barby, Northamptonshire, England. They had 3 children; George (born 1870 in Sydenham, Kent, England), Arthur (born 1873 in Sydenham, Kent, England) and Louisa (born 1876 in Sydenham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Visitor, Joseph (born 1849 in Kilsby, Northamptonshire, England), George's Boarder, Thomas (born 1854 in Kent, England) and George's Lodger, Edward (born 1855 in Sussex, England).


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George Rumsby's household

Male

George

Rumsby

Head
Female

Alice

Rumsby

Wife
Male

George

Rumsby

Son
Male

Arthur

Rumsby

Son
Female

Louisa

Rumsby

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Hammond

Visitor
Male

Thomas

Pritchard

Boarder
Male

Edward

Weller

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name Rumsby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Fressingfield, Suffolk, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Rumsby

Head

Married

39

1842

Fressingfield, Suffolk, England

Alice

Rumsby

Wife

Married

34

1847

Barby, Northamptonshire, England

George

Rumsby

Son

Single

11

1870

Sydenham, Kent, England

Arthur

Rumsby

Son

Single

8

1873

Sydenham, Kent, England

Louisa

Rumsby

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Sydenham, Kent, England

Joseph

Hammond

Visitor

Single

32

1849

Kilsby, Northamptonshire, England

Thomas

Pritchard

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Kent, England

Edward

Weller

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Sussex, England

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