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Household of John Backhouse (born 1835, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, 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 Backhouse and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Backhouse, born in 1835 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Backhouse, born in 1836 in Exeter, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Lucy E Paul, born in 1830 in Brighton, Sussex, England.


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John Backhouse's household

Male

John

Backhouse

Head
Female

Ellen

Backhouse

Wife
Female

Lucy E

Paul

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Backhouse
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Backhouse

Head

Married

46

1835

City of London, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Backhouse

Wife

Married

45

1836

Exeter, Devon, England

Lucy E

Paul

Lodger

Widow

51

1830

Brighton, Sussex, England

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