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Household of John Hosking (born 1817, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Falmouth, Cornwall, 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 Hosking and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hosking, born in 1817 in Flushing, Cornwall, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emily Clayton, born in 1824 in City of London, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Emily (born 1824 in City of London, Middlesex, England), John's Lodger, Katie E (born 1860 in Australia), John's Lodger, Emily (born 1841 in Devonport, Devon, England) and John's Servant, Eliza (born 1862 in Penzance, Cornwall, England).


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John Hosking's household

Male

John

Hosking

Head
Female

Emily

Clayton

Lodger
Female

Katie E

Clayton

Lodger
Female

Emily

Hughes

Lodger
Female

Eliza

Watns

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Hosking
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Flushing, Cornwall, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hosking

Head

Married

64

1817

Flushing, Cornwall, England

Emily

Clayton

Lodger

Widow

57

1824

City of London, Middlesex, England

Katie E

Clayton

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Australia

Emily

Hughes

Lodger

Married

40

1841

Devonport, Devon, England

Eliza

Watns

Servant

Single

19

1862

Penzance, Cornwall, England

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