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Household of John Dexter (born 1826, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton Regis, Gloucestershire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dexter, born in 1826 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emily Dexter, born in 1834 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 5 children; Gerald (born 1861 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Emily B (born 1862 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Rose E (born 1864 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Marion J (born 1866 in Clifton, Gloucestershire, England) and Lilian (born 1871 in Clifton, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Mary A (born 1851 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and John's Servant, Mary (born 1862 in Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales).


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John Dexter's household

Male

John

Dexter

Head
Female

Emily

Dexter

Wife
Male

Gerald

Dexter

Son
Female

Emily B

Dexter

Daughter
Female

Rose E

Dexter

Daughter
Female

Marion J

Dexter

Daughter
Female

Lilian

Dexter

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Taylor

Servant
Female

Mary

Jenkins

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Dexter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dexter

Head

Married

55

1826

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Emily

Dexter

Wife

Married

47

1834

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Gerald

Dexter

Son

Single

20

1861

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Emily B

Dexter

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Rose E

Dexter

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Marion J

Dexter

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Clifton, Gloucestershire, England

Lilian

Dexter

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Clifton, Gloucestershire, England

Mary A

Taylor

Servant

Single

30

1851

Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Jenkins

Servant

Single

19

1862

Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales

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