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Household of John Hams (born 1841, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, 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 Hams and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hams, born in 1841 in Rocester, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Hams, born in 1833 in Ellastone, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; George (born 1862 in Denston, Staffordshire, England), Martha (born 1867 in Tutbury, Staffordshire, England) and Anne (born 1870 in Tutbury, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Frederick Challoner, born in 1831 in Kington, Herefordshire, England.


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John Hams's household

Male

John

Hams

Head
Female

Sarah

Hams

Wife
Male

George

Hams

Son
Female

Martha

Hams

Daughter
Female

Anne

Hams

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Challoner

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Hams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Rocester, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hams

Head

Married

40

1841

Rocester, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Hams

Wife

Married

48

1833

Ellastone, Staffordshire, England

George

Hams

Son

Single

19

1862

Denston, Staffordshire, England

Martha

Hams

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Tutbury, Staffordshire, England

Anne

Hams

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Tutbury, Staffordshire, England

Frederick

Challoner

Lodger

Single

50

1831

Kington, Herefordshire, England

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