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Household of John Covey (born 1835, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alton, Hampshire, 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 Covey and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Covey, born in 1835 in Froyle, Hampshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Covey, born in 1840 in Pimperne, Dorset, England. They had 5 children; Charles (born 1870 in Bentley, Hampshire, England), William (born 1871 in Bentley, Hampshire, England), George (born 1873 in Bentley, Hampshire, England), Frederick (born 1876 in Bentley, Hampshire, England) and Alfred (born 1879 in Bentley, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Niece, Kate Smith, born in 1866 in Blandford, Dorset, England.


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John Covey's household

Male

John

Covey

Head
Female

Mary

Covey

Wife
Male

Charles

Covey

Son
Male

William

Covey

Son
Male

George

Covey

Son
Male

Frederick

Covey

Son
Male

Alfred

Covey

Son
Female

Kate

Smith

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name Covey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Froyle, Hampshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Covey

Head

Married

46

1835

Froyle, Hampshire, England

Mary

Covey

Wife

Married

41

1840

Pimperne, Dorset, England

Charles

Covey

Son

Single

11

1870

Bentley, Hampshire, England

William

Covey

Son

Single

10

1871

Bentley, Hampshire, England

George

Covey

Son

Single

8

1873

Bentley, Hampshire, England

Frederick

Covey

Son

Single

5

1876

Bentley, Hampshire, England

Alfred

Covey

Son

Single

2

1879

Bentley, Hampshire, England

Kate

Smith

Niece

Single

15

1866

Blandford, Dorset, England

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