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Household of Henry Custance (born 1842, Northamptonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oakham, Rutland, 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.

Henry Custance and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Custance, born in 1842 in Peterborough, Northamptonshire, consisted of 11 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Mary Custance, born in 1844 in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England. They had 5 children; Harry (born 1872 in Manton, Rutland, England), George (born 1873 in Manton, Rutland, England), Kate (born 1875 in Manton, Rutland, England), Bessie (born 1876 in Manton, Rutland, England) and Jeannie (born 1876 in Manton, Rutland, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Visitor, Henry (born 1855 in King's Lynn, Norfolk, England), Henry's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1844 in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England), Henry's Servant, Ellen (born 1858 in Northamptonshire, England) and Henry's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1860 in Ryhall, Rutland, England).


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Henry Custance's household

Male

Henry

Custance

Head
Female

Mary

Custance

Wife
Male

Harry

Custance

Son
Male

George

Custance

Son
Female

Kate

Custance

Daughter
Female

Bessie

Custance

Daughter
Female

Jeannie

Custance

Daughter
Male

Henry

Sayle

Visitor
Female

Elizabeth

Berridge

Servant
Female

Ellen

White

Servant
Female

Mary Ann

Louth

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Custance
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Custance

Head

Married

39

1842

Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England

Mary

Custance

Wife

Married

37

1844

Stamford, Lincolnshire, England

Harry

Custance

Son

Single

9

1872

Manton, Rutland, England

George

Custance

Son

Single

8

1873

Manton, Rutland, England

Kate

Custance

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Manton, Rutland, England

Bessie

Custance

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manton, Rutland, England

Jeannie

Custance

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manton, Rutland, England

Henry

Sayle

Visitor

Married

26

1855

King's Lynn, Norfolk, England

Elizabeth

Berridge

Servant

Single

37

1844

Stamford, Lincolnshire, England

Ellen

White

Servant

Single

23

1858

Northamptonshire, England

Mary Ann

Louth

Servant

Single

21

1860

Ryhall, Rutland, England

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