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Household of John Godfrey (born 1842, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sevenoaks, Kent, 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 Godfrey and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Godfrey, born in 1842 in Lingfield, Surrey, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sophia Godfrey, born in 1846 in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England. They had 7 children; Jane (born 1866 in Dormansland, Surrey, England), Eliza (born 1868 in Lingfield, Surrey, England), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Lingfield, Surrey, England), Ellen (born 1873 in Lingfield, Surrey, England), Henry (born 1876 in Crowhurst, Sussex, England), Louisa (born 1878 in Cowden, Kent, England) and John (born 1880 in Cowden, Kent, England).


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John Godfrey's household

Male

John

Godfrey

Head
Female

Sophia

Godfrey

Wife
Female

Jane

Godfrey

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Godfrey

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Godfrey

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Godfrey

Daughter
Male

Henry

Godfrey

Son
Female

Louisa

Godfrey

Daughter
Male

John

Godfrey

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Godfrey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Lingfield, Surrey, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Godfrey

Head

Married

39

1842

Lingfield, Surrey, England

Sophia

Godfrey

Wife

Married

35

1846

Hammersmith, Middlesex, England

Jane

Godfrey

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Dormansland, Surrey, England

Eliza

Godfrey

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Lingfield, Surrey, England

Elizabeth

Godfrey

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Lingfield, Surrey, England

Ellen

Godfrey

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Lingfield, Surrey, England

Henry

Godfrey

Son

Single

5

1876

Crowhurst, Sussex, England

Louisa

Godfrey

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Cowden, Kent, England

John

Godfrey

Son

Single

1

1880

Cowden, Kent, England

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