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Household of John Peters (born 1840, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, 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 Peters and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Peters, born in 1840 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, consisted of 2 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Dowell, born in 1848 in Halesowen, Worcestershire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Rebecca Dowell, born in 1848 in Halesowen, Worcestershire, England.


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John Peters's household

Male

John

Peters

Head
Female

Rebecca

Dowell

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Peters
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Peters

Head

Married

41

1840

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Rebecca

Dowell

Servant

Single

33

1848

Halesowen, Worcestershire, England

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