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Household of John Baker (born 1838, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 Baker and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Baker, born in 1838 in Dorset, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Baker, born in 1848 in Woolwich, Kent, England. They had 4 children; Ernest (born 1862 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), Sidney (born 1867 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), Jessie (born 1870 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and Percy H (born 1881 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Son, Joseph (born 1873 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and John's Lodger, Sarah (born 1841 in Portsea, Hampshire, England).


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John Baker's household

Male

John

Baker

Head
Female

Mary A

Baker

Wife
Male

Ernest

Baker

Son
Male

Sidney

Baker

Son
Female

Jessie

Baker

Daughter
Male

Percy H

Baker

Son
Male

Joseph

Anderson

Step Son
Female

Sarah

Rippon

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Baker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Dorset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Baker

Head

Married

43

1838

Dorset, England

Mary A

Baker

Wife

Married

33

1848

Woolwich, Kent, England

Ernest

Baker

Son

Single

19

1862

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Sidney

Baker

Son

Single

14

1867

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Jessie

Baker

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Percy H

Baker

Son

Single

0

1881

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Joseph

Anderson

Step Son

Single

8

1873

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Sarah

Rippon

Lodger

Married

40

1841

Portsea, Hampshire, England

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