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Household of James Edser (born 1832, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tonbridge, Kent, 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.

James Edser and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Edser, born in 1832 in Dorking, Surrey, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Edser, born in 1843 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England. They had 3 children; James (born 1874 in Wadhurst, Sussex, England), Albert (born 1875 in Wadhurst, Sussex, England) and Ellen (born 1878 in Dorking, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Oliver Scrivens, born in 1855 in Frant, Sussex, England.


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James Edser's household

Male

James

Edser

Head
Female

Ellen

Edser

Wife
Male

James

Edser

Son
Male

Albert

Edser

Son
Female

Ellen

Edser

Daughter
Male

Oliver

Scrivens

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Edser
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Dorking, Surrey, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Edser

Head

Married

49

1832

Dorking, Surrey, England

Ellen

Edser

Wife

Married

38

1843

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

James

Edser

Son

Single

7

1874

Wadhurst, Sussex, England

Albert

Edser

Son

Single

6

1875

Wadhurst, Sussex, England

Ellen

Edser

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Dorking, Surrey, England

Oliver

Scrivens

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Frant, Sussex, England

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