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Household of John Blockley (born 1835, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, 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 Blockley and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Blockley, born in 1835 in Shropshire, consisted of 12 members. John was the head of the household, married to Fanny Blockley, born in 1840 in Bearstone, Shropshire, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1866 in Chorlton, Staffordshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Chorlton, Staffordshire, England), Wilmot (born 1871 in Chorlton, Staffordshire, England), Fanny (born 1873 in Chorlton, Staffordshire, England), Alfred (born 1875 in Chorlton, Staffordshire, England) and Marian (born 1880 in Chorlton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Gertrude (born 1863 in Silverdale, Staffordshire, England), John's Servant, Mary A (born 1863 in Maer, Staffordshire, England), John's Servant, John (born 1861 in Madeley, Staffordshire, England) and John's Servant, Samuel (born 1866 in Ashley, Staffordshire, England).


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John Blockley's household

Male

John

Blockley

Head
Female

Fanny

Blockley

Wife
Male

William

Blockley

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Blockley

Daughter
Male

Wilmot

Blockley

Son
Female

Fanny

Blockley

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Blockley

Son
Female

Marian

Blockley

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Horsman

Servant
Female

Mary A

Sutton

Servant
Male

John

Lea

Servant
Male

Samuel

Dale

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Blockley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Shropshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Blockley

Head

Married

46

1835

Shropshire, England

Fanny

Blockley

Wife

Married

41

1840

Bearstone, Shropshire, England

William

Blockley

Son

Single

15

1866

Chorlton, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Blockley

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Chorlton, Staffordshire, England

Wilmot

Blockley

Son

Single

10

1871

Chorlton, Staffordshire, England

Fanny

Blockley

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Chorlton, Staffordshire, England

Alfred

Blockley

Son

Single

6

1875

Chorlton, Staffordshire, England

Marian

Blockley

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Chorlton, Staffordshire, England

Gertrude

Horsman

Servant

Single

18

1863

Silverdale, Staffordshire, England

Mary A

Sutton

Servant

Single

18

1863

Maer, Staffordshire, England

John

Lea

Servant

Single

20

1861

Madeley, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Dale

Servant

Single

15

1866

Ashley, Staffordshire, England

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