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Household of Henry Major (born 1833, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Major and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Major, born in 1833 in Northlew, Devon, consisted of 4 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Emma Major, born in 1830 in West Ham, Essex, England. They had 2 children; Edith (born 1862 in West Ham, Essex, England) and Florence E (born 1864 in Essex, England).


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Henry Major's household

Male

Henry

Major

Head
Female

Emma

Major

Wife
Female

Edith

Major

Daughter
Female

Florence E

Major

Daughter
First name(s) Henry
Last name Major
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Northlew, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Major

Head

Married

48

1833

Northlew, Devon, England

Emma

Major

Wife

Married

51

1830

West Ham, Essex, England

Edith

Major

Daughter

Single

19

1862

West Ham, Essex, England

Florence E

Major

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Essex, England

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