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Household of Henry Defries (born 1847, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in City of London, 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.

Henry Defries and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Defries, born in 1847 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Annie Defries, born in 1854 in Mile End, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Henry (born 1873 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England), William (born 1874 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England), Alfred (born 1876 in Aldgate, Middlesex, England), John (born 1880 in Aldgate, Middlesex, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Aldgate, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Servant, Margaret Kelley, born in 1862 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England.


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Henry Defries's household

Male

Henry

Defries

Head
Female

Annie

Defries

Wife
Male

Henry

Defries

Son
Male

William

Defries

Son
Male

Alfred

Defries

Son
Male

John

Defries

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Defries

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Kelley

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Defries
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Defries

Head

Married

34

1847

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Annie

Defries

Wife

Married

27

1854

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Henry

Defries

Son

Single

8

1873

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

William

Defries

Son

Single

7

1874

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Alfred

Defries

Son

Single

5

1876

Aldgate, Middlesex, England

John

Defries

Son

Single

1

1880

Aldgate, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Defries

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Aldgate, Middlesex, England

Margaret

Kelley

Servant

Single

19

1862

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

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