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Household of John Afford (born 1840)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 Afford and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Afford, born in 1840 in , consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, They had 5 children; Alice (born 1871 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), Agnes (born 1872 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth Ann (born 1877 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), Hannah (born 1878 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1879 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Thomas (born 1845 in Skelton, Yorkshire, England), John's Lodger, William (born 1855 in Redcar, Yorkshire, England) and John's Lodger, George (born 1859 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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John Afford's household

Male

John

Afford

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Afford

Wife
Female

Alice

Afford

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Afford

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Afford

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Afford

Daughter
Male

George

Afford

Son
Male

Thomas

Taylor

Lodger
Male

William

Dixon

Lodger
Male

George

Hall

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Afford
Relationship Head
Marital status -
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place -

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Afford

Head

-

41

1840

-

Elizabeth

Afford

Wife

Married

50

1831

Norfolk, England

Alice

Afford

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Agnes

Afford

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Afford

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Afford

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

George

Afford

Son

Single

2

1879

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Taylor

Lodger

Single

36

1845

Skelton, Yorkshire, England

William

Dixon

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Redcar, Yorkshire, England

George

Hall

Lodger

Single

22

1859

South Shields, Durham, England

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