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Household of John Elmer (born 1828, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitby, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 Elmer and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Elmer, born in 1828 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Caroline E L Elmer, born in 1853 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Ethel J A (born 1872 in London, Middlesex, England), Maude C L (born 1873 in London, Middlesex, England), Charles J (born 1880 in York, Yorkshire, England) and Henry W (born 1881 in York, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Martha Bew, born in 1866 in -.


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John Elmer's household

Male

John

Elmer

Head
Female

Caroline E L

Elmer

Wife
Female

Ethel J A

Elmer

Daughter
Female

Maude C L

Elmer

Daughter
Male

Charles J

Elmer

Son
Male

Henry W

Elmer

Son
Female

Martha

Bew

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Elmer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Elmer

Head

Married

53

1828

York, Yorkshire, England

Caroline E L

Elmer

Wife

Married

28

1853

London, Middlesex, England

Ethel J A

Elmer

Daughter

Single

9

1872

London, Middlesex, England

Maude C L

Elmer

Daughter

Single

8

1873

London, Middlesex, England

Charles J

Elmer

Son

Single

1

1880

York, Yorkshire, England

Henry W

Elmer

Son

Single

0

1881

York, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Bew

Servant

Single

15

1866

-

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