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Household of John Backhouse (born 1840)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,Kent, 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 Backhouse and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Backhouse, born in 1840 in , consisted of 12 members. John was the head of the household, married to Julia Backhouse, born in 1843 in Brockley, Kent, England. They had 9 children; John (born 1862 in Brockley, Kent, England), Ernest A (born 1864 in Brockley, Kent, England), Bertie (born 1865 in Brockley, Kent, England), Ann (born 1867 in Brockley, Kent, England), Florence (born 1871 in Brockley, Kent, England), Jane (born 1872 in Brockley, Kent, England), Nellie (born 1876 in Brockley, Kent, England), Kate (born 1878 in Brockley, Kent, England) and Winifred (born 1880 in Brockley, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Emily White, born in 1862 in Maidstone, Kent, England.


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John Backhouse's household

Male

John

Backhouse

Head
Female

Julia

Backhouse

Wife
Male

John

Backhouse

Son
Male

Ernest A

Backhouse

Son
Male

Bertie

Backhouse

Son
Female

Ann

Backhouse

Daughter
Female

Florence

Backhouse

Daughter
Female

Jane

Backhouse

Daughter
Female

Nellie

Backhouse

Daughter
Female

Kate

Backhouse

Daughter
Female

Winifred

Backhouse

Daughter
Female

Emily

White

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Backhouse
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place -

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Backhouse

Head

Married

41

1840

-

Julia

Backhouse

Wife

Married

38

1843

Brockley, Kent, England

John

Backhouse

Son

Single

19

1862

Brockley, Kent, England

Ernest A

Backhouse

Son

Single

17

1864

Brockley, Kent, England

Bertie

Backhouse

Son

Single

16

1865

Brockley, Kent, England

Ann

Backhouse

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Brockley, Kent, England

Florence

Backhouse

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Brockley, Kent, England

Jane

Backhouse

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Brockley, Kent, England

Nellie

Backhouse

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Brockley, Kent, England

Kate

Backhouse

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Brockley, Kent, England

Winifred

Backhouse

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Brockley, Kent, England

Emily

White

Servant

Single

19

1862

Maidstone, Kent, England

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