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Household of John Measures (born 1838, Cambridgeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camberwell, London,Surrey, 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 Measures and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Measures, born in 1838 in Thorney, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Emily J (born 1864 in Twickenham, Middlesex, England), Willie F (born 1865 in Twickenham, Middlesex, England) and Ellen (born 1867 in -).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nephew, Ernest Terrwill, born in 1870 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England.


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John Measures's household

Male

John

Measures

Head
Female

Emily J

Measures

Daughter
Male

Willie F

Measures

Son
Female

Ellen

Measures

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Terrwill

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Measures
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Thorney, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Measures

Head

Widower

43

1838

Thorney, Cambridgeshire, England

Emily J

Measures

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Twickenham, Middlesex, England

Willie F

Measures

Son

Single

16

1865

Twickenham, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Measures

Daughter

Single

14

1867

-

Ernest

Terrwill

Nephew

Single

11

1870

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

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