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Household of John Copleston (born 1845, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, 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 Copleston and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Copleston, born in 1845 in Kent, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Copleston, born in 1850 in Gloucestershire, England. They had 2 children; John W (born 1879 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England) and Gertrude (born 1881 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's -, Amelia (born 1861 in Ashfield, Gloucestershire, England), John's Lodger Head, Elizabeth A (born 1815 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), John's Lodger, Jane N (born 1821 in -), John's Sister, Maria T (born 1822 in -) and John's Sister, Mary J (born 1826 in -).


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John Copleston's household

Male

John

Copleston

Head
Female

Sarah

Copleston

Wife
Male

John W

Copleston

Son
Female

Gertrude

Copleston

Daughter
Female

Amelia

Morgan

-
Female

Elizabeth A

Watson

Lodger Head
Female

Jane N

Von Gimpack

Lodger
Female

Maria T

Edwards

Sister
Female

Mary J

Edwards

Sister
First name(s) John
Last name Copleston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Copleston

Head

Married

36

1845

Kent, England

Sarah

Copleston

Wife

Married

31

1850

Gloucestershire, England

John W

Copleston

Son

Single

2

1879

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Gertrude

Copleston

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Amelia

Morgan

-

Single

20

1861

Ashfield, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth A

Watson

Lodger Head

Single

66

1815

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Jane N

Von Gimpack

Lodger

Widow

60

1821

-

Maria T

Edwards

Sister

Single

59

1822

-

Mary J

Edwards

Sister

Single

55

1826

-

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