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Household of John Brittain (born 1839, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Brittain and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brittain, born in 1839 in Rayleigh, Essex, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Brittain, born in 1841 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Samuel Kent, born in 1860 in Yarmouth, Norfolk, England.


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John Brittain's household

Male

John

Brittain

Head
Female

Martha

Brittain

Wife
Male

Samuel

Kent

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Brittain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Rayleigh, Essex, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brittain

Head

Married

42

1839

Rayleigh, Essex, England

Martha

Brittain

Wife

Married

40

1841

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Samuel

Kent

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

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