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Household of John Mills (born 1816, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, 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 Mills and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mills, born in 1816 in Suffolk, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Mills, born in 1841 in Ashton, Cambridgeshire, England. They had 4 children; Frederick (born 1862 in Charlton, Kent, England), Edith (born 1869 in Charlton, Kent, England), Emma (born 1870 in Charlton, Kent, England) and Alice (born 1874 in Charlton, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Emma (born 1841 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), John's Lodger, James (born 1861 in Sunny Hill, Berkshire, England) and John's Lodger, Stephen (born 1840 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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John Mills's household

Male

John

Mills

Head
Female

Emma

Mills

Wife
Male

Frederick

Mills

Son
Female

Edith

Mills

Daughter
Female

Emma

Mills

Daughter
Female

Alice

Mills

Daughter
Female

Emma

Young

Boarder
Male

James

Wood

Lodger
Male

Stephen

Saunders

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Mills
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Suffolk, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mills

Head

Married

65

1816

Suffolk, England

Emma

Mills

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ashton, Cambridgeshire, England

Frederick

Mills

Son

Single

19

1862

Charlton, Kent, England

Edith

Mills

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Charlton, Kent, England

Emma

Mills

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Charlton, Kent, England

Alice

Mills

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Charlton, Kent, England

Emma

Young

Boarder

Single

40

1841

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

James

Wood

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Sunny Hill, Berkshire, England

Stephen

Saunders

Lodger

Single

41

1840

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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