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Household of John Dyer (born 1835, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, 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 Dyer and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dyer, born in 1835 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dyer, born in 1840 in Stone, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1864 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and William (born 1866 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Fred (born 1856 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and John's Lodger, Joseph (born 1850 in Holybourne, Hampshire, England).


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John Dyer's household

Male

John

Dyer

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dyer

Wife
Male

John

Dyer

Son
Male

William

Dyer

Son
Male

Fred

Smith

Boarder
Male

Joseph

Cox

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Dyer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dyer

Head

Married

46

1835

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Dyer

Wife

Married

41

1840

Stone, Staffordshire, England

John

Dyer

Son

Single

17

1864

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

William

Dyer

Son

Single

15

1866

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Fred

Smith

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Cox

Lodger

Single

31

1850

Holybourne, Hampshire, England

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