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Household of John Meredith (born 1817, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Worcestershire, 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 Meredith and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Meredith, born in 1817 in Shropshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; John (born 1863 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England), Lucy (born 1867 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England), William (born 1868 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England) and Richard (born 1872 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Housekeeper, Phoebe Hinton, born in 1823 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England.


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John Meredith's household

Male

John

Meredith

Head
Male

John

Meredith

Son
Female

Lucy

Meredith

Daughter
Male

William

Meredith

Son
Male

Richard

Meredith

Son
Female

Phoebe

Hinton

Housekeeper
First name(s) John
Last name Meredith
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Shropshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Meredith

Head

Widower

64

1817

Shropshire, England

John

Meredith

Son

Single

18

1863

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

Lucy

Meredith

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

William

Meredith

Son

Single

13

1868

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

Richard

Meredith

Son

Single

9

1872

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

Phoebe

Hinton

Housekeeper

Widow

58

1823

Worcester, Worcestershire, England

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