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Household of Henry Messent (born 1851, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camberwell, London,Surrey, 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 Messent and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Messent, born in 1851 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 11 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Alice M Messent, born in 1854 in Holborn, Middlesex, England. They had 7 children; Henry E R (born 1871 in Holborn, Middlesex, England), Edwin (born 1873 in Holloway, England), Daniel W (born 1874 in Holloway, England), Albert F (born 1875 in Holloway, England), Alice M M (born 1877 in Camberwell, Surrey, England), Ethel H (born 1879 in Camberwell, Surrey, England) and Elsie R (born 1881 in Camberwell, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Svt, Jane (born 1857 in -) and Henry's Svt, Charlotte (born 1864 in Camberwell, Surrey, England).


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Henry Messent's household

Male

Henry

Messent

Head
Female

Alice M

Messent

Wife
Male

Henry E R

Messent

Son
Male

Edwin

Messent

Son
Male

Daniel W

Messent

Son
Male

Albert F

Messent

Son
Female

Alice M M

Messent

Daughter
Female

Ethel H

Messent

Daughter
Female

Elsie R

Messent

Daughter
Female

Jane

Newers

Svt
Female

Charlotte

Hiscock

Svt
First name(s) Henry
Last name Messent
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Messent

Head

Married

30

1851

City of London, Middlesex, England

Alice M

Messent

Wife

Married

27

1854

Holborn, Middlesex, England

Henry E R

Messent

Son

Single

10

1871

Holborn, Middlesex, England

Edwin

Messent

Son

Single

8

1873

Holloway, England

Daniel W

Messent

Son

Single

7

1874

Holloway, England

Albert F

Messent

Son

Single

6

1875

Holloway, England

Alice M M

Messent

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Ethel H

Messent

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Elsie R

Messent

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Jane

Newers

Svt

Single

24

1857

-

Charlotte

Hiscock

Svt

Single

17

1864

Camberwell, Surrey, England

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