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Household of John Alfred (born 1847, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 Alfred and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Alfred, born in 1847 in Barnstaple, Devon, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gould Alfred, born in 1850 in Barnstaple, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Martha Christian (born 1877 in Hebburn, Durham, England), Mary Elizabeth (born 1878 in Hebburn, Durham, England) and Florence Annie (born 1880 in Hebburn, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, George (born 1857 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), John's Boarder, William H (born 1859 in Barnstaple, Devon, England) and John's Boarder, James H (born 1861 in Barnstaple, Devon, England).


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John Alfred's household

Male

John

Alfred

Head
Female

Elizabeth Gould

Alfred

Wife
Female

Martha Christian

Alfred

Daughter
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Alfred

Daughter
Female

Florence Annie

Alfred

Daughter
Male

George

Lock

Boarder
Male

William H

Lock

Boarder
Male

James H

Lock

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Alfred
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Barnstaple, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Alfred

Head

Married

34

1847

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Elizabeth Gould

Alfred

Wife

Married

31

1850

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Martha Christian

Alfred

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Hebburn, Durham, England

Mary Elizabeth

Alfred

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hebburn, Durham, England

Florence Annie

Alfred

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Hebburn, Durham, England

George

Lock

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Barnstaple, Devon, England

William H

Lock

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Barnstaple, Devon, England

James H

Lock

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Barnstaple, Devon, England

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