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Household of John Jacobs (born 1856, Pembrokeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colchester, Essex, 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 Jacobs and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Jacobs, born in 1856 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Jacobs, born in 1857 in Colchester, Essex, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1875 in Colchester, Essex, England), Alfred (born 1877 in Colchester, Essex, England) and Hannah (born 1880 in Colchester, Essex, England).


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John Jacobs's household

Male

John

Jacobs

Head
Female

Ellen

Jacobs

Wife
Male

John

Jacobs

Son
Male

Alfred

Jacobs

Son
Female

Hannah

Jacobs

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Jacobs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Jacobs

Head

Married

25

1856

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Ellen

Jacobs

Wife

Married

24

1857

Colchester, Essex, England

John

Jacobs

Son

Single

6

1875

Colchester, Essex, England

Alfred

Jacobs

Son

Single

4

1877

Colchester, Essex, England

Hannah

Jacobs

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Colchester, Essex, England

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