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Household of John Commons (born 1837, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, 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 Commons and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Commons, born in 1837 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rose Commons, born in 1845 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Kate (born 1863 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England), John (born 1867 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England) and Bridget (born 1877 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father, John Commons, born in 1806 in Ireland.


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John Commons's household

Male

John

Commons

Head
Female

Rose

Commons

Wife
Female

Kate

Commons

Daughter
Male

John

Commons

Son
Female

Bridget

Commons

Daughter
Male

John

Commons

Father
First name(s) John
Last name Commons
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Commons

Head

Married

44

1837

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Rose

Commons

Wife

Married

36

1845

Ireland

Kate

Commons

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

John

Commons

Son

Single

14

1867

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Bridget

Commons

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

John

Commons

Father

Widower

75

1806

Ireland

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