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Household of John Alderson (born 1852, 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 Alderson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Alderson, born in 1852 in Old Ford, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Lucy Alderson, born in 1852 in Lewes, Sussex, England. They had 4 children; Mary Ann (born 1874 in Stratford, Essex, England), Lucy (born 1875 in Stratford, Essex, England), John (born 1876 in Stratford, Essex, England) and Ernest (born 1879 in Stratford, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Martha Smith, born in 1850 in Lewes, Sussex, England.


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John Alderson's household

Male

John

Alderson

Head
Female

Lucy

Alderson

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Alderson

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Alderson

Daughter
Male

John

Alderson

Son
Male

Ernest

Alderson

Son
Female

Martha

Smith

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Alderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Old Ford, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Alderson

Head

Married

29

1852

Old Ford, Middlesex, England

Lucy

Alderson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Lewes, Sussex, England

Mary Ann

Alderson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Stratford, Essex, England

Lucy

Alderson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Stratford, Essex, England

John

Alderson

Son

Single

5

1876

Stratford, Essex, England

Ernest

Alderson

Son

Single

2

1879

Stratford, Essex, England

Martha

Smith

Visitor

Widow

31

1850

Lewes, Sussex, England

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