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Household of John Foolsham (born 1842, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George Hanover Square, London,Middlesex, 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 Foolsham and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Foolsham, born in 1842 in Ilford, Essex, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Foolsham, born in 1839 in Derbyshire, England. They had 6 children; Edith (born 1870 in Middlesex, England), Edward (born 1872 in Middlesex, England), Adelaide (born 1874 in Middlesex, England), George (born 1876 in Middlesex, England), William (born 1878 in Middlesex, England) and Maud (born 1880 in Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Mary A (born 1845 in Sunbury, Middlesex, England) and John's Visitor, Lucy (born 1871 in Sunbury, Middlesex, England).


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John Foolsham's household

Male

John

Foolsham

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Foolsham

Wife
Female

Edith

Foolsham

Daughter
Male

Edward

Foolsham

Son
Female

Adelaide

Foolsham

Daughter
Male

George

Foolsham

Son
Male

William

Foolsham

Son
Female

Maud

Foolsham

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Lennard

Visitor
Female

Lucy

Lennard

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Foolsham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Ilford, Essex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Foolsham

Head

Married

39

1842

Ilford, Essex, England

Elizabeth

Foolsham

Wife

Married

42

1839

Derbyshire, England

Edith

Foolsham

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Middlesex, England

Edward

Foolsham

Son

Single

9

1872

Middlesex, England

Adelaide

Foolsham

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Middlesex, England

George

Foolsham

Son

Single

5

1876

Middlesex, England

William

Foolsham

Son

Single

3

1878

Middlesex, England

Maud

Foolsham

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Middlesex, England

Mary A

Lennard

Visitor

Widow

36

1845

Sunbury, Middlesex, England

Lucy

Lennard

Visitor

Single

10

1871

Sunbury, Middlesex, England

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