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Household of John Lethby (born 1838, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 Lethby and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lethby, born in 1838 in Highbridge, Somerset, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lethby, born in 1838 in Portland, Dorset, England. They had 7 children; William (born 1861 in Portland, Dorset, England), John (born 1865 in Portland, Dorset, England), Sarah (born 1873 in Portsea, Hampshire, England), Elizabeth J (born 1875 in Portsea, Hampshire, England), Thomas (born 1877 in Portsea, Hampshire, England), Ellen (born 1880 in Portsea, Hampshire, England) and Joseph (born 1869 in Portland, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nephew, Gabriel Flew, born in 1858 in Portland, Dorset, England.


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John Lethby's household

Male

John

Lethby

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Lethby

Wife
Male

William

Lethby

Son
Male

John

Lethby

Son
Female

Sarah

Lethby

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth J

Lethby

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Lethby

Son
Female

Ellen

Lethby

Daughter
Male

Gabriel

Flew

Nephew
Male

Joseph

Lethby

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Lethby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Highbridge, Somerset, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lethby

Head

Married

43

1838

Highbridge, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Lethby

Wife

Married

43

1838

Portland, Dorset, England

William

Lethby

Son

Single

20

1861

Portland, Dorset, England

John

Lethby

Son

Single

16

1865

Portland, Dorset, England

Sarah

Lethby

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Elizabeth J

Lethby

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Thomas

Lethby

Son

Single

4

1877

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Ellen

Lethby

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Gabriel

Flew

Nephew

Single

23

1858

Portland, Dorset, England

Joseph

Lethby

Son

Single

12

1869

Portland, Dorset, England

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