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Household of John Hobbs (born 1818, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, Somerset, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hobbs, born in 1818 in Petworth, Sussex, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Hobbs, born in 1844 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Rosa (born 1862 in Combe St Nicholas, Somerset, England), Arthur S (born 1874 in Combe St Nicholas, Somerset, England) and John (born 1876 in Combe St Nicholas, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister Son, Henry J Jenkins, born in 1866 in Bourton, Somerset, England.


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John Hobbs's household

Male

John

Hobbs

Head
Female

Mary

Hobbs

Wife
Female

Rosa

Hobbs

Daughter
Male

Arthur S

Hobbs

Son
Male

John

Hobbs

Son
Male

Henry J

Jenkins

Sister Son
First name(s) John
Last name Hobbs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Petworth, Sussex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hobbs

Head

Married

63

1818

Petworth, Sussex, England

Mary

Hobbs

Wife

Married

37

1844

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Rosa

Hobbs

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Combe St Nicholas, Somerset, England

Arthur S

Hobbs

Son

Single

7

1874

Combe St Nicholas, Somerset, England

John

Hobbs

Son

Single

5

1876

Combe St Nicholas, Somerset, England

Henry J

Jenkins

Sister Son

Single

15

1866

Bourton, Somerset, England

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