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Household of Henry Peterken (born 1839, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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 Peterken and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Peterken, born in 1839 in Poplar, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Sophia Peterken, born in 1841 in Stepney, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Henry (born 1864 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), John Wm (born 1870 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Caroline Ada (born 1871 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Louisa Jane (born 1875 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and Emma Eugeine (born 1877 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Mother In Law, Sophia (born 1820 in Oxley Green, Essex, England) and Henry's Servant, Alice Augusta (born 1865 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).


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Henry Peterken's household

Male

Henry

Peterken

Head
Female

Sophia

Peterken

Wife
Male

Henry

Peterken

Son
Male

John Wm

Peterken

Son
Female

Caroline Ada

Peterken

Daughter
Female

Louisa Jane

Peterken

Daughter
Female

Emma Eugeine

Peterken

Daughter
Female

Sophia

Lowdell

Mother In Law
Female

Alice Augusta

Sumpter

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Peterken
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Poplar, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Peterken

Head

Married

42

1839

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Sophia

Peterken

Wife

Married

40

1841

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Henry

Peterken

Son

Single

17

1864

Poplar, Middlesex, England

John Wm

Peterken

Son

Single

11

1870

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Caroline Ada

Peterken

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Louisa Jane

Peterken

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Emma Eugeine

Peterken

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Sophia

Lowdell

Mother In Law

Widow

61

1820

Oxley Green, Essex, England

Alice Augusta

Sumpter

Servant

Single

16

1865

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

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