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Household of John A Basker (born 1854, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgwater, Somerset, 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.

John A Basker and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John A Basker, born in 1854 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, consisted of 7 members. John A was the head of the household, married to Eliza Basker, born in 1856 in Great Ponton, Lincolnshire, England. They had 1 child; Mary A, born 1880 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John A's Infant, Jessie (born 1881 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England), John A's Assistant, David (born 1860 in Crumlin, Monmouthshire, Wales), John A's Servant, Julia (born 1864 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and John A's Servant, Charlotte (born 1864 in Stogursey, Somerset, England).


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John A Basker's household

Male

John A

Basker

Head
Female

Eliza

Basker

Wife
Female

Mary A

Basker

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Basker

Infant
Male

David

Shobridge

Assistant
Female

Julia

Hill

Servant
Female

Charlotte

Thome

Servant
First name(s) John A
Last name Basker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John A

Basker

Head

Married

27

1854

Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Eliza

Basker

Wife

Married

25

1856

Great Ponton, Lincolnshire, England

Mary A

Basker

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Jessie

Basker

Infant

Single

0

1881

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

David

Shobridge

Assistant

Single

21

1860

Crumlin, Monmouthshire, Wales

Julia

Hill

Servant

Single

17

1864

City of London, Middlesex, England

Charlotte

Thome

Servant

Single

17

1864

Stogursey, Somerset, England

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