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Household of John Mayer (born 1856, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, 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 Mayer and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mayer, born in 1856 in Norton in the Moors, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Mayer, born in 1861 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; Gertrude Amy (born 1878 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England) and Emily (born 1880 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Other, Eliza Sherratt, born in 1826 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England.


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John Mayer's household

Male

John

Mayer

Head
Female

Eliza

Mayer

Wife
Female

Gertrude Amy

Mayer

Daughter
Female

Emily

Mayer

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Sherratt

Other
First name(s) John
Last name Mayer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Norton in the Moors, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mayer

Head

Married

25

1856

Norton in the Moors, Staffordshire, England

Eliza

Mayer

Wife

Married

20

1861

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Gertrude Amy

Mayer

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Emily

Mayer

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Eliza

Sherratt

Other

Married

55

1826

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

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