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Household of John Elton (born 1841, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Basingstoke, Hampshire, 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 Elton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Elton, born in 1841 in Basingstoke, Hampshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Elton, born in 1845 in Overton, Hampshire, England. They had 5 children; Matilda (born 1873 in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England), Mary K (born 1875 in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England), John (born 1876 in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England), Joseph (born 1878 in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England) and Harry (born 1881 in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Charles Kemp, born in 1860 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England.


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John Elton's household

Male

John

Elton

Head
Female

Mary A

Elton

Wife
Female

Matilda

Elton

Daughter
Female

Mary K

Elton

Daughter
Male

John

Elton

Son
Male

Joseph

Elton

Son
Male

Harry

Elton

Son
Male

Charles

Kemp

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Elton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Basingstoke, Hampshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Elton

Head

Married

40

1841

Basingstoke, Hampshire, England

Mary A

Elton

Wife

Married

36

1845

Overton, Hampshire, England

Matilda

Elton

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Basingstoke, Hampshire, England

Mary K

Elton

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Basingstoke, Hampshire, England

John

Elton

Son

Single

5

1876

Basingstoke, Hampshire, England

Joseph

Elton

Son

Single

3

1878

Basingstoke, Hampshire, England

Harry

Elton

Son

Single

0

1881

Basingstoke, Hampshire, England

Charles

Kemp

Servant

Single

21

1860

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

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