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Household of John Alford (born 1845, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axbridge, 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 Alford and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Alford, born in 1845 in Kewstoke, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Susan Alford, born in 1848 in Starcross, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Walter (born 1870 in Milton, Somerset, England), Bertha (born 1874 in Milton, Somerset, England), James (born 1876 in Milton, Somerset, England) and Alice (born 1879 in Milton, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Emily (born 1861 in Wrington, Somerset, England), John's Servant, Mary (born 1868 in Clevedon, Somerset, England) and John's Lodger, Edward (born 1846 in Wick St Lawrence, Somerset, England).


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John Alford's household

Male

John

Alford

Head
Female

Susan

Alford

Wife
Male

Walter

Alford

Son
Female

Bertha

Alford

Daughter
Male

James

Alford

Son
Female

Alice

Alford

Daughter
Female

Emily

Hacker

Servant
Female

Mary

Hacker

Servant
Male

Edward

Ingram

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Alford
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Kewstoke, Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Alford

Head

Married

36

1845

Kewstoke, Somerset, England

Susan

Alford

Wife

Married

33

1848

Starcross, Somerset, England

Walter

Alford

Son

Single

11

1870

Milton, Somerset, England

Bertha

Alford

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Milton, Somerset, England

James

Alford

Son

Single

5

1876

Milton, Somerset, England

Alice

Alford

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Milton, Somerset, England

Emily

Hacker

Servant

Single

20

1861

Wrington, Somerset, England

Mary

Hacker

Servant

Single

13

1868

Clevedon, Somerset, England

Edward

Ingram

Lodger

Single

35

1846

Wick St Lawrence, Somerset, England

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