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Household of John Hunter (born 1839, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, 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 Hunter and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hunter, born in 1839 in Billingham, Lincolnshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Matilda Hunter, born in 1838 in Lincolnshire, England. They had 7 children; William (born 1867 in Glentworth, Lincolnshire, England), George (born 1869 in Hemswell, Lincolnshire, England), Ann (born 1870 in Hemswell, Lincolnshire, England), Mary (born 1871 in Hemswell, Lincolnshire, England), Joseph F (born 1875 in Hemswell, Lincolnshire, England), Betsey (born 1876 in Harpswell, Lincolnshire, England) and John (born 1878 in Harpswell, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, James (born 1857 in Willoughton, Lincolnshire, England) and John's Servant, Alfred (born 1861 in Branston, Lincolnshire, England).


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John Hunter's household

Male

John

Hunter

Head
Female

Matilda

Hunter

Wife
Male

William

Hunter

Son
Male

George

Hunter

Son
Female

Ann

Hunter

Daughter
Female

Mary

Hunter

Daughter
Male

Joseph F

Hunter

Son
Female

Betsey

Hunter

Daughter
Male

John

Hunter

Son
Male

James

Brown

Servant
Male

Alfred

Brigg

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Hunter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Billingham, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hunter

Head

Married

42

1839

Billingham, Lincolnshire, England

Matilda

Hunter

Wife

Married

43

1838

Lincolnshire, England

William

Hunter

Son

Single

14

1867

Glentworth, Lincolnshire, England

George

Hunter

Son

Single

12

1869

Hemswell, Lincolnshire, England

Ann

Hunter

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Hemswell, Lincolnshire, England

Mary

Hunter

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Hemswell, Lincolnshire, England

Joseph F

Hunter

Son

Single

6

1875

Hemswell, Lincolnshire, England

Betsey

Hunter

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Harpswell, Lincolnshire, England

John

Hunter

Son

Single

3

1878

Harpswell, Lincolnshire, England

James

Brown

Servant

Single

24

1857

Willoughton, Lincolnshire, England

Alfred

Brigg

Servant

Single

20

1861

Branston, Lincolnshire, England

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