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Household of John Elsdon (born 1830, Suffolk)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Elsdon, born in 1830 in Suffolk, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Lavinia Elsdon, born in 1833 in Essex, England. They had 4 children; Arthur (born 1861 in Colchester, Essex, England), Lavinia (born 1863 in Colchester, Essex, England), Joshua J (born 1864 in Colchester, Essex, England) and Edwin L (born 1871 in Deptford, Kent, England).


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John Elsdon's household

Male

John

Elsdon

Head
Female

Lavinia

Elsdon

Wife
Male

Arthur

Elsdon

Son
Female

Lavinia

Elsdon

Daughter
Male

Joshua J

Elsdon

Son
Male

Edwin L

Elsdon

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Elsdon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Suffolk, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Elsdon

Head

Married

51

1830

Suffolk, England

Lavinia

Elsdon

Wife

Married

48

1833

Essex, England

Arthur

Elsdon

Son

Single

20

1861

Colchester, Essex, England

Lavinia

Elsdon

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Colchester, Essex, England

Joshua J

Elsdon

Son

Single

17

1864

Colchester, Essex, England

Edwin L

Elsdon

Son

Single

10

1871

Deptford, Kent, England

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