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Household of John Martin (born 1818, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bromley, Kent, 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 Martin and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Martin, born in 1818 in St Gluvias, Cornwall, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Dorcas Martin, born in 1829 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth Ann (born 1850 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Richard (born 1854 in Paulton, Somerset, England), Thomas Buchan (born 1857 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Henry (born 1871 in Cheshire, England) and Dora (born 1874 in Sydenham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Margaret (born 1823 in Roche, Pembrokeshire, Wales) and John's Servant, Ada (born 1864 in Blackheath, Kent, England).


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John Martin's household

Male

John

Martin

Head
Female

Mary Dorcas

Martin

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Martin

Daughter
Male

Richard

Martin

Son
Male

Thomas Buchan

Martin

Son
Male

Henry

Martin

Son
Female

Dora

Martin

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Johns

Servant
Female

Ada

Rogers

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Martin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place St Gluvias, Cornwall, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Martin

Head

Married

63

1818

St Gluvias, Cornwall, England

Mary Dorcas

Martin

Wife

Married

52

1829

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Martin

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Islington, Middlesex, England

Richard

Martin

Son

Single

27

1854

Paulton, Somerset, England

Thomas Buchan

Martin

Son

Single

24

1857

Islington, Middlesex, England

Henry

Martin

Son

Single

10

1871

Cheshire, England

Dora

Martin

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sydenham, Kent, England

Margaret

Johns

Servant

Single

58

1823

Roche, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Ada

Rogers

Servant

Single

17

1864

Blackheath, Kent, England

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