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Household of John Capes (born 1823, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stepney, 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 Capes and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Capes, born in 1823 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma G Capes, born in 1841 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Emma B (born 1867 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England), Alice G (born 1868 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England), John Stanley (born 1869 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England), Jessie K (born 1870 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England) and Edith A (born 1871 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother In Law, Cathe S (born 1808 in Maidstone, Kent, England) and John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1859 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).


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John Capes's household

Male

John

Capes

Head
Female

Emma G

Capes

Wife
Female

Emma B

Capes

Daughter
Female

Alice G

Capes

Daughter
Male

John Stanley

Capes

Son
Female

Jessie K

Capes

Daughter
Female

Edith A

Capes

Daughter
Female

Cathe S

Wieland

Mother In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Allen

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Capes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Capes

Head

Married

58

1823

City of London, Middlesex, England

Emma G

Capes

Wife

Married

40

1841

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Emma B

Capes

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Alice G

Capes

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

John Stanley

Capes

Son

Single

12

1869

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Jessie K

Capes

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Edith A

Capes

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Cathe S

Wieland

Mother In Law

Married

73

1808

Maidstone, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Allen

Servant

Single

22

1859

Poplar, Middlesex, England

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