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Household of John Hobbs (born 1840, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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 Hobbs and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hobbs, born in 1840 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Hobbs, born in 1843 in Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1863 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Lillian (born 1877 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Kate (born 1879 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother In Law, Catherine (born 1807 in Hoxton, Middlesex, England) and John's Niece, Emily (born 1868 in Bow, Middlesex, England).


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John Hobbs's household

Male

John

Hobbs

Head
Female

Jane

Hobbs

Wife
Male

Thomas

Hobbs

Son
Female

Lillian

Hobbs

Daughter
Female

Kate

Hobbs

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Clements

Mother In Law
Female

Emily

Saye

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name Hobbs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hobbs

Head

Married

41

1840

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Jane

Hobbs

Wife

Married

38

1843

Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Hobbs

Son

Single

18

1863

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Lillian

Hobbs

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Islington, Middlesex, England

Kate

Hobbs

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Islington, Middlesex, England

Catherine

Clements

Mother In Law

Widow

74

1807

Hoxton, Middlesex, England

Emily

Saye

Niece

Single

13

1868

Bow, Middlesex, England

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