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Household of John Ham (born 1836, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 Ham and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ham, born in 1836 in Kingsand, Cornwall, consisted of 12 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maria Ham, born in 1844 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. They had 7 children; Jessie (born 1863 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Julia (born 1866 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Caroline (born 1869 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Mary A (born 1871 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Amy (born 1874 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Willie (born 1876 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and Charles (born 1880 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Annie (born 1845 in Middlesex, England), John's Lodger Head, Mary (born 1858 in Horsham, Sussex, England) and John's Lodger Son, William (born 1880 in Portsea, Hampshire, England).


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John Ham's household

Male

John

Ham

Head
Female

Maria

Ham

Wife
Female

Jessie

Ham

Daughter
Female

Julia

Ham

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Ham

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Ham

Daughter
Female

Amy

Ham

Daughter
Male

Willie

Ham

Son
Male

Charles

Ham

Son
Female

Annie

Raines

Lodger
Female

Mary

Upperton

Lodger Head
Male

William

Upperton

Lodger Son
First name(s) John
Last name Ham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Kingsand, Cornwall, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ham

Head

Married

45

1836

Kingsand, Cornwall, England

Maria

Ham

Wife

Married

37

1844

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Jessie

Ham

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Julia

Ham

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Caroline

Ham

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Mary A

Ham

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Amy

Ham

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Willie

Ham

Son

Single

5

1876

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Charles

Ham

Son

Single

1

1880

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Annie

Raines

Lodger

Married

36

1845

Middlesex, England

Mary

Upperton

Lodger Head

Married

23

1858

Horsham, Sussex, England

William

Upperton

Lodger Son

Single

1

1880

Portsea, Hampshire, England

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