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Household of John Perks (born 1841, Staffordshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Perks, born in 1841 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Perks, born in 1843 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; John H (born 1865 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England), James (born 1871 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England), Esther (born 1873 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England), Joseph (born 1877 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England) and Rosanna (born 1881 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's St Son, John (born 1867 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England) and John's Sister Daughter, Rachael (born 1873 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England).


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John Perks's household

Male

John

Perks

Head
Female

Sarah A

Perks

Wife
Male

John H

Perks

Son
Male

John

Burns

St Son
Male

James

Perkes (Perks)

Son
Female

Esther

Perkes (Perks)

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Perkes (Perks)

Son
Female

Rachael

Burns

Sister Daughter
Female

Rosanna

Perkes (Perks)

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Perks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Perks

Head

Married

40

1841

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Sarah A

Perks

Wife

Married

38

1843

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

John H

Perks

Son

Single

16

1865

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

John

Burns

St Son

Single

14

1867

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

James

Perkes (Perks)

Son

Single

10

1871

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Esther

Perkes (Perks)

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Perkes (Perks)

Son

Single

4

1877

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Rachael

Burns

Sister Daughter

Single

8

1873

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Rosanna

Perkes (Perks)

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

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