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Household of John Dexter (born 1835, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Olave Southwark, London,Surrey, 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 Dexter and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dexter, born in 1835 in Bermondsey, Surrey, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dexter, born in 1845 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England. They had 6 children; William G (born 1863 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), Ellen J (born 1870 in Shadwell, Middlesex, England), Sarah S (born 1873 in Deptford, Kent, England), Ada L (born 1876 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), Rose L (born 1878 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England) and Albert J (born 1880 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England).


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John Dexter's household

Male

John

Dexter

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dexter

Wife
Male

William G

Dexter

Son
Female

Ellen J

Dexter

Daughter
Female

Sarah S

Dexter

Daughter
Female

Ada L

Dexter

Daughter
Female

Rose L

Dexter

Daughter
Male

Albert J

Dexter

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Dexter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dexter

Head

Married

46

1835

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Elizabeth

Dexter

Wife

Married

36

1845

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

William G

Dexter

Son

Single

18

1863

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Ellen J

Dexter

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Shadwell, Middlesex, England

Sarah S

Dexter

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Deptford, Kent, England

Ada L

Dexter

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Rose L

Dexter

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Albert J

Dexter

Son

Single

1

1880

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

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