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Household of John Harris (born 1851, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Beaminster, Dorset, 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 Harris and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Harris, born in 1851 in Beaminster, Dorset, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Hannah Harris, born in 1850 in Stoke Abbott, Dorset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Nephew, Harry (born 1870 in Netherbury, Dorset, England) and John's Lodger, Hester (born 1811 in Stoke Abbott, Dorset, England).


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John Harris's household

Male

John

Harris

Head
Female

Hannah

Harris

Wife
Male

Harry

Wakely

Nephew
Female

Hester

Wakely

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Harris
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Beaminster, Dorset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Harris

Head

Married

30

1851

Beaminster, Dorset, England

Hannah

Harris

Wife

Married

31

1850

Stoke Abbott, Dorset, England

Harry

Wakely

Nephew

Single

11

1870

Netherbury, Dorset, England

Hester

Wakely

Lodger

Widow

70

1811

Stoke Abbott, Dorset, England

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