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Household of John Edgecombe (born 1849, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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 Edgecombe and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Edgecombe, born in 1849 in Cornwall, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Edgecombe, born in 1853 in Cornwall, England. They had 2 children; Frederick (born 1881 in Bayswater, Middlesex, England) and Harry (born 1873 in India).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Cousin, Bessie (born 1856 in Devon, England), John's Niece, Emma (born 1869 in Cornwall, England), John's Lodger Head, Winifred (born 1853 in Hampshire, England), John's Lodger, Diana (born 1856 in India) and John's Lodger, Ellen (born 1839 in -).


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John Edgecombe's household

Male

John

Edgecombe

Head
Female

Jane

Edgecombe

Wife
Male

Frederick

Edgecombe

Son
Female

Bessie

Hooper

Cousin
Female

Emma

Pethick

Niece
Female

Winifred

Piell

Lodger Head
Male

Harry

Piell

Son
Female

Diana

Sheasington

Lodger
Female

Ellen

Harcourt

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Edgecombe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Cornwall, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Edgecombe

Head

Married

32

1849

Cornwall, England

Jane

Edgecombe

Wife

Married

28

1853

Cornwall, England

Frederick

Edgecombe

Son

Single

0

1881

Bayswater, Middlesex, England

Bessie

Hooper

Cousin

Single

25

1856

Devon, England

Emma

Pethick

Niece

Single

12

1869

Cornwall, England

Winifred

Piell

Lodger Head

Married

28

1853

Hampshire, England

Harry

Piell

Son

Single

8

1873

India

Diana

Sheasington

Lodger

Single

25

1856

India

Ellen

Harcourt

Lodger

-

42

1839

-

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