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Household of John Curtis (born 1840, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Billericay, Essex, 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 Curtis and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Curtis, born in 1840 in Shottisham, Norfolk, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Curtis, born in 1853 in Matching Green, Essex, England. They had 2 children; Charles J (born 1875 in Brentwood, Essex, England) and Herbert E (born 1881 in Brentwood, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Wifes Sister, Alice (born 1859 in Brentwood, Essex, England), John's Wifes Brother, Charles (born 1863 in Loughton, Essex, England) and John's Wifes Sister, Elizabeth J (born 1867 in Loughton, Essex, England).


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John Curtis's household

Male

John

Curtis

Head
Female

Ellen

Curtis

Wife
Male

Charles J

Curtis

Son
Male

Herbert E

Curtis

Son
Female

Alice

Harris

Wifes Sister
Male

Charles

Barnard

Wifes Brother
Female

Elizabeth J

Barnard

Wifes Sister
First name(s) John
Last name Curtis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Shottisham, Norfolk, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Curtis

Head

Married

41

1840

Shottisham, Norfolk, England

Ellen

Curtis

Wife

Married

28

1853

Matching Green, Essex, England

Charles J

Curtis

Son

Single

6

1875

Brentwood, Essex, England

Herbert E

Curtis

Son

Single

0

1881

Brentwood, Essex, England

Alice

Harris

Wifes Sister

Married

22

1859

Brentwood, Essex, England

Charles

Barnard

Wifes Brother

Single

18

1863

Loughton, Essex, England

Elizabeth J

Barnard

Wifes Sister

Single

14

1867

Loughton, Essex, England

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