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Household of John Gurkin (born 1839)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Gurkin and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gurkin, born in 1839 in , consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Gurkin, born in 1841 in Plaistow, Essex, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1867 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England), Margaret (born 1873 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England), John (born 1877 in Essex, England), Fred (born 1880 in Essex, England) and Emma (born 1865 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England).


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John Gurkin's household

Male

John

Gurkin

Head
Female

Emma

Gurkin

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Gurkin

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Gurkin

Daughter
Male

John

Gurkin

Son
Male

Fred

Gurkin

Son
Female

Emma

Gurkin

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Gurkin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Germany

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gurkin

Head

Married

42

1839

Germany

Emma

Gurkin

Wife

Married

40

1841

Plaistow, Essex, England

Elizabeth

Gurkin

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Margaret

Gurkin

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

John

Gurkin

Son

Single

4

1877

Essex, England

Fred

Gurkin

Son

Single

1

1880

Essex, England

Emma

Gurkin

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

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