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Household of John Follows (born 1855, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stafford, Staffordshire, 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 Follows and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Follows, born in 1855 in Milford, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Susannah Follows, born in 1854 in Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Minnie May (born 1877 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England), Violet Jane (born 1880 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England) and Ashton John (born 1881 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Henry (born 1861 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England), John's Boarder, Alfred (born 1862 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England) and John's Servant, Clara (born 1867 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England).


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John Follows's household

Male

John

Follows

Head
Female

Susannah

Follows

Wife
Female

Minnie May

Follows

Daughter
Female

Violet Jane

Follows

Daughter
Male

Ashton John

Follows

Son
Male

Henry

Hodgson

Servant
Male

Alfred

Reading

Boarder
Female

Clara

Moore

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Follows
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Milford, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Follows

Head

Married

26

1855

Milford, Staffordshire, England

Susannah

Follows

Wife

Married

27

1854

Staffordshire, England

Minnie May

Follows

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Violet Jane

Follows

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Ashton John

Follows

Son

Single

0

1881

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Henry

Hodgson

Servant

Single

20

1861

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Alfred

Reading

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Warwick, Warwickshire, England

Clara

Moore

Servant

Single

14

1867

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

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