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Household of John Ehlen (born 1840)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Ehlen and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ehlen, born in 1840 in , consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Ehlen, born in 1839 in Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; Eliza, born 1874 in Beckton, Essex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Edward (born 1861 in Romford, Essex, England) and John's Lodger, Walter (born 1859 in North Elmham, Norfolk, England).


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John Ehlen's household

Male

John

Ehlen

Head
Female

Eliza

Ehlen

Wife
Female

Eliza

Ehlen

Daughter
Male

Edward

Scott

Lodger
Male

Walter

Bradfield

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Ehlen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Germany

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ehlen

Head

Married

41

1840

Germany

Eliza

Ehlen

Wife

Married

42

1839

Middlesex, England

Eliza

Ehlen

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Beckton, Essex, England

Edward

Scott

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Romford, Essex, England

Walter

Bradfield

Lodger

Single

22

1859

North Elmham, Norfolk, England

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