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Household of Henry Overtra ? (born 1842, Norfolk)

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 Overtra ? and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Overtra ?, born in 1842 in Mattishall, Norfolk, consisted of 10 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Eliza Overtra ?, born in 1853 in Essex, England. They had 6 children; George (born 1872 in West Ham, Essex, England), Alice (born 1874 in West Ham, Essex, England), Henry (born 1875 in West Ham, Essex, England), Clement (born 1879 in West Ham, Essex, England), Sarah (born 1880 in West Ham, Essex, England) and Eliza (born 1881 in West Ham, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Mother, Annie (born 1815 in Mattishall, Norfolk, England) and Henry's Step Father, James (born 1814 in Norfolk, England).


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Henry Overtra ?'s household

Male

Henry

Overtra ?

Head
Female

Eliza

Overtra ?

Wife
Male

George

Overtra ?

Son
Female

Alice

Overtra ?

Daughter
Male

Henry

Overtra ?

Son
Male

Clement

Overtra ?

Son
Female

Sarah

Overtra ?

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Overtra ?

Daughter
Female

Annie

Chapman

Mother
Male

James

Chapman

Step Father
First name(s) Henry
Last name Overtra ?
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Mattishall, Norfolk, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Overtra ?

Head

Married

39

1842

Mattishall, Norfolk, England

Eliza

Overtra ?

Wife

Married

28

1853

Essex, England

George

Overtra ?

Son

Single

9

1872

West Ham, Essex, England

Alice

Overtra ?

Daughter

Single

7

1874

West Ham, Essex, England

Henry

Overtra ?

Son

Single

6

1875

West Ham, Essex, England

Clement

Overtra ?

Son

Single

2

1879

West Ham, Essex, England

Sarah

Overtra ?

Daughter

Single

1

1880

West Ham, Essex, England

Eliza

Overtra ?

Daughter

Single

0

1881

West Ham, Essex, England

Annie

Chapman

Mother

Married

66

1815

Mattishall, Norfolk, England

James

Chapman

Step Father

Married

67

1814

Norfolk, England

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