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Household of John A Essam (born 1827, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Staines, Middlesex,Surrey, 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 Essam and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John A Essam, born in 1827 in Chertsey, Surrey, consisted of 9 members. John A was the head of the household, married to Mary Essam, born in 1829 in Staines, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Selina (born 1856 in -), William B (born 1861 in Heston, Middlesex, England), Earnest J (born 1863 in Heston, Middlesex, England), Edith K (born 1866 in Southall, Middlesex, England) and Florence M (born 1868 in Southall, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John A's Visitor, Alice (born 1859 in Hounslow, Middlesex, England) and John A's Boarder, Thomas F (born 1859 in Windsor, Berkshire, England).


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John A Essam's household

Male

John A

Essam

Head
Female

Mary

Essam

Wife
Female

Selina

Essam

Daughter
Male

William B

Essam

Son
Male

Earnest J

Essam

Son
Female

Edith K

Essam

Daughter
Female

Florence M

Essam

Daughter
Female

Alice

Richens

Visitor
Male

Thomas F

Molyneaux

Boarder
First name(s) John A
Last name Essam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Chertsey, Surrey, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John A

Essam

Head

Married

54

1827

Chertsey, Surrey, England

Mary

Essam

Wife

Married

52

1829

Staines, Middlesex, England

Selina

Essam

Daughter

Single

25

1856

-

William B

Essam

Son

Single

20

1861

Heston, Middlesex, England

Earnest J

Essam

Son

Single

18

1863

Heston, Middlesex, England

Edith K

Essam

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Southall, Middlesex, England

Florence M

Essam

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Southall, Middlesex, England

Alice

Richens

Visitor

Single

22

1859

Hounslow, Middlesex, England

Thomas F

Molyneaux

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Windsor, Berkshire, England

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