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Household of John Dyer (born 1826, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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 Dyer and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dyer, born in 1826 in Tooting, Surrey, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sophia Dyer, born in 1836 in Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Louisa (born 1863 in Penge, Surrey, England), Sophia (born 1865 in Forest Hill, Kent, England) and William (born 1869 in Forest Hill, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Alfred (born 1869 in Forest Hill, Kent, England) and John's Visitor, Annie (born 1873 in Middlesex, England).


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John Dyer's household

Male

John

Dyer

Head
Female

Sophia

Dyer

Wife
Female

Louisa

Dyer

Daughter
Female

Sophia

Dyer

Daughter
Male

William

Dyer

Son
Male

Alfred

Smith

Visitor
Female

Annie

Smith

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Dyer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Tooting, Surrey, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dyer

Head

Married

55

1826

Tooting, Surrey, England

Sophia

Dyer

Wife

Married

45

1836

Middlesex, England

Louisa

Dyer

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Penge, Surrey, England

Sophia

Dyer

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Forest Hill, Kent, England

William

Dyer

Son

Single

12

1869

Forest Hill, Kent, England

Alfred

Smith

Visitor

Single

12

1869

Forest Hill, Kent, England

Annie

Smith

Visitor

Single

8

1873

Middlesex, England

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