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Household of John Bishop (born 1850, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, 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 Bishop and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bishop, born in 1850 in Down St Mary, Devon, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma M Bishop, born in 1849 in Holborn, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; John W (born 1876 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), Bessie L (born 1878 in Hackney, Middlesex, England) and Frederick G (born 1879 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Father In Law, William (born 1807 in Peckham, Surrey, England), John's Niece, Catherine (born 1881 in Hackney, Middlesex, England) and John's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1801 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).


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John Bishop's household

Male

John

Bishop

Head
Female

Emma M

Bishop

Wife
Male

John W

Bishop

Son
Female

Bessie L

Bishop

Daughter
Male

Frederick G

Bishop

Son
Male

William

Senior

Father In Law
Female

Catherine

Homes

Niece
Female

Elizabeth

Davies

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Bishop
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Down St Mary, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bishop

Head

Married

31

1850

Down St Mary, Devon, England

Emma M

Bishop

Wife

Married

32

1849

Holborn, Middlesex, England

John W

Bishop

Son

Single

5

1876

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Bessie L

Bishop

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Frederick G

Bishop

Son

Single

2

1879

Hackney, Middlesex, England

William

Senior

Father In Law

Widower

74

1807

Peckham, Surrey, England

Catherine

Homes

Niece

Single

0

1881

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Davies

Lodger

Widow

80

1801

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

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