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Household of John Austen (born 1830, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ticehurst, Sussex, 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 Austen and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Austen, born in 1830 in Wadhurst, Sussex, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Austen, born in 1835 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England. They had 7 children; Ernest John (born 1862 in Wadhurst, Sussex, England), Annie Elizth (born 1864 in Wadhurst, Sussex, England), Alfred Luther (born 1866 in Wadhurst, Sussex, England), Gertrude Mary (born 1868 in Wadhurst, Sussex, England), Jessie (born 1870 in Wadhurst, Sussex, England), Elsie (born 1872 in Wadhurst, Sussex, England) and Herman Edwd (born 1874 in Wadhurst, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Olive Wright, born in 1863 in Ticehurst, Sussex, England.


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John Austen's household

Male

John

Austen

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Austen

Wife
Male

Ernest John

Austen

Son
Female

Annie Elizth

Austen

Daughter
Male

Alfred Luther

Austen

Son
Female

Gertrude Mary

Austen

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Austen

Daughter
Female

Elsie

Austen

Daughter
Male

Herman Edwd

Austen

Son
Female

Olive

Wright

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Austen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Wadhurst, Sussex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Austen

Head

Married

51

1830

Wadhurst, Sussex, England

Mary Jane

Austen

Wife

Married

46

1835

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Ernest John

Austen

Son

Single

19

1862

Wadhurst, Sussex, England

Annie Elizth

Austen

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Wadhurst, Sussex, England

Alfred Luther

Austen

Son

Single

15

1866

Wadhurst, Sussex, England

Gertrude Mary

Austen

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Wadhurst, Sussex, England

Jessie

Austen

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Wadhurst, Sussex, England

Elsie

Austen

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Wadhurst, Sussex, England

Herman Edwd

Austen

Son

Single

7

1874

Wadhurst, Sussex, England

Olive

Wright

Servant

Single

18

1863

Ticehurst, Sussex, England

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