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Household of John Alder (born 1844, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Alder and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Alder, born in 1844 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Harriet E Alder, born in 1842 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1867 in London, Middlesex, England), William (born 1872 in London, Middlesex, England), Harriet C (born 1874 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England), Albert (born 1876 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Stratford, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, John Hawkins, born in 1805 in Wales.


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John Alder's household

Male

John

Alder

Head
Female

Harriet E

Alder

Wife
Male

John

Alder

Son
Male

William

Alder

Son
Female

Harriet C

Alder

Daughter
Male

Albert

Alder

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Alder

Daughter
Male

John

Hawkins

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Alder
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Alder

Head

Married

37

1844

London, Middlesex, England

Harriet E

Alder

Wife

Married

39

1842

London, Middlesex, England

John

Alder

Son

Single

14

1867

London, Middlesex, England

William

Alder

Son

Single

9

1872

London, Middlesex, England

Harriet C

Alder

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Albert

Alder

Son

Single

5

1876

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Alder

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Stratford, Essex, England

John

Hawkins

Lodger

-

76

1805

Wales

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