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Household of John Riss (born 1840, Leicestershire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George Hanover Square, London,Middlesex, 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 Riss and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Riss, born in 1840 in Wigston, Leicestershire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ross, born in 1837 in Chilham, Kent, England. They had 2 children; Lily (born 1875 in Teddington, Middlesex, England) and Ernest (born 1878 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Nephew, Frederick (born 1866 in Chilham, Kent, England) and John's Servant, William (born 1849 in Lidlington, Norfolk, England).
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John Riss's household
John
Riss
Head
Sarah
Ross
Wife
Lily
Ross
Daughter
Ernest
Ross
Son
Frederick
Packman
Nephew
William
Roome
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Riss |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Wigston, Leicestershire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Riss | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Wigston, Leicestershire, England | |
Sarah | Ross | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Chilham, Kent, England | |
Lily | Ross | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Teddington, Middlesex, England | |
Ernest | Ross | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Frederick | Packman | Nephew | Single | 15 | 1866 | Chilham, Kent, England | |
William | Roome | Servant | Married | 32 | 1849 | Lidlington, Norfolk, England |
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