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Household of John Massey (born 1838, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burton upon Trent, Derbyshire, 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 Massey and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Massey, born in 1838 in Dilhorne, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary E Massey, born in 1839 in Derbyshire, England. They had 3 children; Jane E (born 1875 in Tissington, Derbyshire, England), John (born 1877 in Derbyshire, England) and Gertrude F (born 1880 in Derbyshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, William R (born 1859 in Orby, Lincolnshire, England), John's Servant, Albert (born 1867 in Abbots Bromley, Derbyshire, England) and John's Servant, Emma (born 1865 in Hanbury, Staffordshire, England).


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John Massey's household

Male

John

Massey

Head
Female

Mary E

Massey

Wife
Female

Jane E

Massey

Daughter
Male

John

Massey

Son
Female

Gertrude F

Massey

Daughter
Male

William R

Waite

Servant
Male

Albert

Hale

Servant
Female

Emma

Jackson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Massey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Dilhorne, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Massey

Head

Married

43

1838

Dilhorne, Staffordshire, England

Mary E

Massey

Wife

Married

42

1839

Derbyshire, England

Jane E

Massey

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Tissington, Derbyshire, England

John

Massey

Son

Single

4

1877

Derbyshire, England

Gertrude F

Massey

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Derbyshire, England

William R

Waite

Servant

Single

22

1859

Orby, Lincolnshire, England

Albert

Hale

Servant

Single

14

1867

Abbots Bromley, Derbyshire, England

Emma

Jackson

Servant

Single

16

1865

Hanbury, Staffordshire, England

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