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Household of John Onion (born 1850, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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 Onion and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Onion, born in 1850 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Caroline A Onion, born in 1857 in Aston, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; Annie K (born 1880 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Jessie B (born 1881 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Elizabeth Cross, born in 1863 in Shropshire, England.


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John Onion's household

Male

John

Onion

Head
Female

Caroline A

Onion

Wife
Female

Annie K

Onion

Daughter
Female

Jessie B

Onion

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Cross

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Onion
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Onion

Head

Married

31

1850

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Caroline A

Onion

Wife

Married

24

1857

Aston, Staffordshire, England

Annie K

Onion

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Jessie B

Onion

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Elizabeth

Cross

Servant

Single

18

1863

Shropshire, England

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