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Household of John Lofts (born 1843, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, 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 Lofts and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lofts, born in 1843 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, consisted of 12 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Lofts, born in 1843 in Earsham, Norfolk, England. They had 8 children; Sara (born 1863 in Earsham, Norfolk, England), Charles (born 1865 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England), Edward (born 1866 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England), Lillian (born 1868 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England), George (born 1869 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England), Percy (born 1872 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England), Robert (born 1879 in Hackney, Middlesex, England) and Maud (born 1881 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Robert (born 1850 in Earsham, Norfolk, England) and John's Boarder, Thomas (born 1856 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England).


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John Lofts's household

Male

John

Lofts

Head
Female

Emma

Lofts

Wife
Female

Sara

Lofts

Daughter
Male

Charles

Lofts

Son
Male

Edward

Lofts

Son
Female

Lillian

Lofts

Daughter
Male

George

Lofts

Son
Male

Percy

Lofts

Son
Male

Robert

Lofts

Son
Female

Maud

Lofts

Daughter
Male

Robert

Rope

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Row

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Lofts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lofts

Head

Married

38

1843

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Emma

Lofts

Wife

Married

38

1843

Earsham, Norfolk, England

Sara

Lofts

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Earsham, Norfolk, England

Charles

Lofts

Son

Single

16

1865

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Edward

Lofts

Son

Single

15

1866

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Lillian

Lofts

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

George

Lofts

Son

Single

12

1869

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Percy

Lofts

Son

Single

9

1872

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Robert

Lofts

Son

Single

2

1879

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Maud

Lofts

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Robert

Rope

Boarder

Single

31

1850

Earsham, Norfolk, England

Thomas

Row

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

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