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Household of John Peters (born 1854, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, 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 Peters and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Peters, born in 1854 in Horsham, Sussex, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Harriett Peters, born in 1855 in Stoke, Shropshire, England. They had 2 children; Louisa (born 1878 in Lower Beeding, Sussex, England) and Harriett (born 1880 in Lower Beeding, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, William (born 1844 in Deptford, Kent, England), John's Lodger, Emma (born 1843 in Deptford, Kent, England) and John's Lodger, Bessie (born 1867 in Deptford, Kent, England).


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John Peters's household

Male

John

Peters

Head
Female

Harriett

Peters

Wife
Female

Louisa

Peters

Daughter
Female

Harriett

Peters

Daughter
Male

William

Pearson

Lodger
Female

Emma

Pearson

Lodger
Female

Bessie

Pearson

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Peters
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Horsham, Sussex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Peters

Head

Married

27

1854

Horsham, Sussex, England

Harriett

Peters

Wife

Married

26

1855

Stoke, Shropshire, England

Louisa

Peters

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lower Beeding, Sussex, England

Harriett

Peters

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Lower Beeding, Sussex, England

William

Pearson

Lodger

Married

37

1844

Deptford, Kent, England

Emma

Pearson

Lodger

Married

38

1843

Deptford, Kent, England

Bessie

Pearson

Lodger

Single

14

1867

Deptford, Kent, England

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