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Household of John Dexter (born 1833, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lichfield, Staffordshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dexter, born in 1833 in Atherstone, Warwickshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Dexter, born in 1833 in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1861 in Atherstone, Warwickshire, England), Agnes Ann (born 1865 in Atherstone, Warwickshire, England) and Sarah (born 1869 in Atherstone, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Bedford (born 1811 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England) and John's Lodger, Robert Paley (born 1856 in Armitage, Staffordshire, England).


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John Dexter's household

Male

John

Dexter

Head
Female

Martha

Dexter

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Dexter

Daughter
Female

Agnes Ann

Dexter

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Dexter

Daughter
Male

Bedford

Pilmore

Lodger
Male

Robert Paley

Wilson

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Dexter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Atherstone, Warwickshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dexter

Head

Married

48

1833

Atherstone, Warwickshire, England

Martha

Dexter

Wife

Married

48

1833

Lichfield, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Dexter

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Atherstone, Warwickshire, England

Agnes Ann

Dexter

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Atherstone, Warwickshire, England

Sarah

Dexter

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Atherstone, Warwickshire, England

Bedford

Pilmore

Lodger

Widower

70

1811

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Robert Paley

Wilson

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Armitage, Staffordshire, England

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