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Household of John R Jordan (born 1845, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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 R Jordan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John R Jordan, born in 1845 in Wittering, Sussex, consisted of 7 members. John R was the head of the household, married to Sarah V Jordan, born in 1851 in Lewes, Sussex, England. They had 3 children; Alice M (born 1873 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Beatrice S (born 1875 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and John H (born 1877 in Brighton, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John R's Mother, Mary (born 1811 in Lewes, Sussex, England) and John R's Servant, Alice (born 1864 in Lewes, Sussex, England).


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John R Jordan's household

Male

John R

Jordan

Head
Female

Sarah V

Jordan

Wife
Female

Alice M

Jordan

Daughter
Female

Beatrice S

Jordan

Daughter
Male

John H

Jordan

Son
Female

Mary

Jordan

Mother
Female

Alice

Merricks

Servant
First name(s) John R
Last name Jordan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Wittering, Sussex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John R

Jordan

Head

Married

36

1845

Wittering, Sussex, England

Sarah V

Jordan

Wife

Married

30

1851

Lewes, Sussex, England

Alice M

Jordan

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Brighton, Sussex, England

Beatrice S

Jordan

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Brighton, Sussex, England

John H

Jordan

Son

Single

4

1877

Brighton, Sussex, England

Mary

Jordan

Mother

Married

70

1811

Lewes, Sussex, England

Alice

Merricks

Servant

Single

17

1864

Lewes, Sussex, England

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