Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of John Derwent (born 1811, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chapel En Le Frith, Derbyshire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Derwent and 6 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of John Derwent, born in 1811 in Derbyshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Derwent, born in 1816 in Derbyshire, England. They had 3 children; Eliza (born 1856 in Chapel-En-Le-Frith, Derbyshire, England), Alice (born 1859 in Chapel-En-Le-Frith, Derbyshire, England) and Jane (born 1861 in Chapel-En-Le-Frith, Derbyshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Ann, born 1876 in Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, William Jackson, born in 1869 in Eyam, Derbyshire, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

John Derwent's household

Male

John

Derwent

Head
Female

Sarah

Derwent

Wife
Female

Eliza

Pownall

Daughter
Female

Alice

Derwent

Daughter
Female

Jane

Derwent

Daughter
Female

Ann

Pownall

Grand Daughter
Male

William

Jackson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Derwent
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Derbyshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Derwent

Head

Married

70

1811

Derbyshire, England

Sarah

Derwent

Wife

Married

65

1816

Derbyshire, England

Eliza

Pownall

Daughter

Widow

25

1856

Chapel-En-Le-Frith, Derbyshire, England

Alice

Derwent

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Chapel-En-Le-Frith, Derbyshire, England

Jane

Derwent

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Chapel-En-Le-Frith, Derbyshire, England

Ann

Pownall

Grand Daughter

Single

5

1876

Cheshire, England

William

Jackson

Servant

Single

12

1869

Eyam, Derbyshire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of John Derwent in Chapel En Le Frith in 1881, and follow the Derwent family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

Find your ancestors in our family trees

Search for your ancestors in over 4.5 million family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census