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Household of Henry Maxwell (born 1837, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alton, Hampshire, 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 Maxwell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Maxwell, born in 1837 in Selborne, Hampshire, consisted of 8 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Amelia Maxwell, born in 1850 in Billinghay, Lincolnshire, England. They had 2 children; George (born 1862 in Selborne, Hampshire, England) and Kate (born 1865 in Selborne, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Boarder, Annie (born 1855 in Billinghay, Lincolnshire, England), Henry's Boarder, William (born 1836 in Compton, Sussex, England), Henry's Boarder, James (born 1862 in Elsted, Sussex, England) and Henry's Servant, Ann (born 1860 in Hawkley, Hampshire, England).


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Henry Maxwell's household

Male

Henry

Maxwell

Head
Female

Amelia

Maxwell

Wife
Male

George

Maxwell

Son
Female

Kate

Maxwell

Daughter
Female

Annie

Bailey

Boarder
Male

William

Langrish

Boarder
Male

James

Follett

Boarder
Female

Ann

Chapell

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Maxwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Selborne, Hampshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Maxwell

Head

Married

44

1837

Selborne, Hampshire, England

Amelia

Maxwell

Wife

Married

31

1850

Billinghay, Lincolnshire, England

George

Maxwell

Son

Single

19

1862

Selborne, Hampshire, England

Kate

Maxwell

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Selborne, Hampshire, England

Annie

Bailey

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Billinghay, Lincolnshire, England

William

Langrish

Boarder

Single

45

1836

Compton, Sussex, England

James

Follett

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Elsted, Sussex, England

Ann

Chapell

Servant

Single

21

1860

Hawkley, Hampshire, England

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