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Household of John Mason (born 1829, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,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 Mason and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mason, born in 1829 in Lambeth, Surrey, consisted of 14 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Mason, born in 1845 in York, Yorkshire, England. They had 9 children; Edith Emma (born 1868 in Lee, Kent, England), Lizzie (born 1870 in Lee, Kent, England), Ethel (born 1872 in Lee, Kent, England), Maude (born 1873 in Lee, Kent, England), Kate Fanny (born 1875 in Lee, Kent, England), John Harold (born 1876 in Lee, Kent, England), Hilda (born 1878 in Lee, Kent, England), Dora (born 1879 in Lee, Kent, England) and Edwin Stanley (born 1881 in Lee, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Mary (born 1853 in Newington, Surrey, England), John's Servant, Frances (born 1867 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and John's Servant, Martha M (born 1862 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England).


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John Mason's household

Male

John

Mason

Head
Female

Eliza

Mason

Wife
Female

Edith Emma

Mason

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Mason

Daughter
Female

Ethel

Mason

Daughter
Female

Maude

Mason

Daughter
Female

Kate Fanny

Mason

Daughter
Male

John Harold

Mason

Son
Female

Hilda

Mason

Daughter
Female

Dora

Mason

Daughter
Male

Edwin Stanley

Mason

Son
Female

Mary

Asser

Servant
Female

Frances

Clover

Servant
Female

Martha M

Brown

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Mason
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Lambeth, Surrey, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mason

Head

Married

52

1829

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Eliza

Mason

Wife

Married

36

1845

York, Yorkshire, England

Edith Emma

Mason

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Lee, Kent, England

Lizzie

Mason

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Lee, Kent, England

Ethel

Mason

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Lee, Kent, England

Maude

Mason

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Lee, Kent, England

Kate Fanny

Mason

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Lee, Kent, England

John Harold

Mason

Son

Single

5

1876

Lee, Kent, England

Hilda

Mason

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lee, Kent, England

Dora

Mason

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Lee, Kent, England

Edwin Stanley

Mason

Son

Single

0

1881

Lee, Kent, England

Mary

Asser

Servant

Single

28

1853

Newington, Surrey, England

Frances

Clover

Servant

Single

14

1867

City of London, Middlesex, England

Martha M

Brown

Servant

Single

19

1862

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

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