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Household of John Cantell (born 1828, Oxfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Headington, Oxfordshire, 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 Cantell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cantell, born in 1828 in Witney, Oxfordshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Cantell, born in 1840 in St Peters, Oxfordshire, England. They had 5 children; Charles (born 1873 in St Clement, Oxfordshire, England), Ada Mary (born 1875 in St Clement, Oxfordshire, England), Walter Thomas (born 1876 in St Clement, Oxfordshire, England), Frank Albert (born 1879 in St Clement, Oxfordshire, England) and Rose Edith (born 1881 in St Clement, Oxfordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Mary Howese, born in 1866 in Oxfordshire, England.


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John Cantell's household

Male

John

Cantell

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Cantell

Wife
Male

Charles

Cantell

Son
Female

Ada Mary

Cantell

Daughter
Male

Walter Thomas

Cantell

Son
Male

Frank Albert

Cantell

Son
Female

Rose Edith

Cantell

Daughter
Female

Mary

Howese

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Cantell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Witney, Oxfordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cantell

Head

Married

53

1828

Witney, Oxfordshire, England

Sarah Ann

Cantell

Wife

Married

41

1840

St Peters, Oxfordshire, England

Charles

Cantell

Son

Single

8

1873

St Clement, Oxfordshire, England

Ada Mary

Cantell

Daughter

Single

6

1875

St Clement, Oxfordshire, England

Walter Thomas

Cantell

Son

Single

5

1876

St Clement, Oxfordshire, England

Frank Albert

Cantell

Son

Single

2

1879

St Clement, Oxfordshire, England

Rose Edith

Cantell

Daughter

Single

0

1881

St Clement, Oxfordshire, England

Mary

Howese

Servant

Single

15

1866

Oxfordshire, England

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