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Household of John Giles (born 1843, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camberwell, London,Surrey, 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 Giles and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Giles, born in 1843 in Camberwell, Surrey, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Giles, born in 1844 in Camberwell, Surrey, England. They had 6 children; Benjamin (born 1862 in Camberwell, Surrey, England), Henry (born 1864 in Camberwell, Surrey, England), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Deptford, Kent, England), John (born 1873 in Camberwell, Surrey, England), Jemima (born 1877 in Camberwell, Surrey, England) and Edward (born 1880 in Camberwell, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Elizabeth Reed, born in 1816 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England.


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John Giles's household

Male

John

Giles

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Giles

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Giles

Son
Male

Henry

Giles

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Giles

Daughter
Male

John

Giles

Son
Female

Jemima

Giles

Daughter
Male

Edward

Giles

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Reed

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Giles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Camberwell, Surrey, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Giles

Head

Married

38

1843

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Elizabeth

Giles

Wife

Married

37

1844

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Benjamin

Giles

Son

Single

19

1862

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Henry

Giles

Son

Single

17

1864

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Elizabeth

Giles

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Deptford, Kent, England

John

Giles

Son

Single

8

1873

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Jemima

Giles

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Edward

Giles

Son

Single

1

1880

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Elizabeth

Reed

Lodger

Widow

65

1816

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

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