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Household of John Dearsley (born 1828, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colchester, 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 Dearsley and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dearsley, born in 1828 in Colchester, Essex, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Dearsley, born in 1848 in Colchester, Essex, England. They had 5 children; Henry (born 1870 in Colchester, Essex, England), Kate (born 1872 in Colchester, Essex, England), Eliza (born 1874 in Colchester, Essex, England), Maude (born 1876 in Colchester, Essex, England) and Alice (born 1879 in Colchester, Essex, England).


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John Dearsley's household

Male

John

Dearsley

Head
Female

Eliza

Dearsley

Wife
Male

Henry

Dearsley

Son
Female

Kate

Dearsley

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Dearsley

Daughter
Female

Maude

Dearsley

Daughter
Female

Alice

Dearsley

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Dearsley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Colchester, Essex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dearsley

Head

Married

53

1828

Colchester, Essex, England

Eliza

Dearsley

Wife

Married

33

1848

Colchester, Essex, England

Henry

Dearsley

Son

Single

11

1870

Colchester, Essex, England

Kate

Dearsley

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Colchester, Essex, England

Eliza

Dearsley

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Colchester, Essex, England

Maude

Dearsley

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Colchester, Essex, England

Alice

Dearsley

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Colchester, Essex, England

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