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Household of Henry Monk (born 1842, Essex)

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 Monk and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Monk, born in 1842 in Writtle, Essex, consisted of 8 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Emily Monk, born in 1849 in Barking, Essex, England. They had 5 children; Henry (born 1871 in Barking, Essex, England), Albert (born 1873 in Barking, Essex, England), Emily (born 1875 in Barking, Essex, England), Alfred (born 1877 in Stratford, Essex, England) and Ellen (born 1879 in Forest Gate, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Lodger, Robert Brook, born in 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Henry Monk's household

Male

Henry

Monk

Head
Female

Emily

Monk

Wife
Male

Henry

Monk

Son
Male

Albert

Monk

Son
Female

Emily

Monk

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Monk

Son
Female

Ellen

Monk

Daughter
Male

Robert

Brook

Lodger
First name(s) Henry
Last name Monk
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Writtle, Essex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Monk

Head

Married

39

1842

Writtle, Essex, England

Emily

Monk

Wife

Married

32

1849

Barking, Essex, England

Henry

Monk

Son

Single

10

1871

Barking, Essex, England

Albert

Monk

Son

Single

8

1873

Barking, Essex, England

Emily

Monk

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Barking, Essex, England

Alfred

Monk

Son

Single

4

1877

Stratford, Essex, England

Ellen

Monk

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Forest Gate, Essex, England

Robert

Brook

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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