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Household of Henry Dumbrell (born 1843, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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 Dumbrell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Dumbrell, born in 1843 in Cuckfield, Sussex, consisted of 9 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Ruth Dumbrell, born in 1838 in -. They had 6 children; Jessie (born 1869 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Caroline (born 1870 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Mesmer (born 1872 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Esther R (born 1874 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Emily (born 1876 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and Sidney (born 1880 in Brighton, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Servant, Kate Bassett, born in 1863 in Rotherfield, Sussex, England.


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Henry Dumbrell's household

Male

Henry

Dumbrell

Head
Female

Ruth

Dumbrell

Wife
Female

Jessie

Dumbrell

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Dumbrell

Daughter
Male

Mesmer

Dumbrell

Son
Female

Esther R

Dumbrell

Daughter
Female

Emily

Dumbrell

Daughter
Male

Sidney

Dumbrell

Son
Female

Kate

Bassett

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Dumbrell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Cuckfield, Sussex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Dumbrell

Head

Married

38

1843

Cuckfield, Sussex, England

Ruth

Dumbrell

Wife

Married

43

1838

-

Jessie

Dumbrell

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Brighton, Sussex, England

Caroline

Dumbrell

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Brighton, Sussex, England

Mesmer

Dumbrell

Son

Single

9

1872

Brighton, Sussex, England

Esther R

Dumbrell

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Brighton, Sussex, England

Emily

Dumbrell

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Brighton, Sussex, England

Sidney

Dumbrell

Son

Single

1

1880

Brighton, Sussex, England

Kate

Bassett

Servant

Single

18

1863

Rotherfield, Sussex, England

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