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Household of John Gerken (born 1838, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mile End Old Town, 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 Gerken and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gerken, born in 1838 in St George's, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gerken, born in 1836 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Emma (born 1866 in St George's, Middlesex, England) and George (born 1873 in St George's, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister, Harriett Tucker, born in 1841 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England.


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John Gerken's household

Male

John

Gerken

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gerken

Wife
Female

Emma

Gerken

Daughter
Male

George

Gerken

Son
Female

Harriett

Tucker

Sister
First name(s) John
Last name Gerken
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place St George's, Middlesex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gerken

Head

Married

43

1838

St George's, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Gerken

Wife

Married

45

1836

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Emma

Gerken

Daughter

Single

15

1866

St George's, Middlesex, England

George

Gerken

Son

Single

8

1873

St George's, Middlesex, England

Harriett

Tucker

Sister

Single

40

1841

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

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