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Household of John Ruff (born 1850)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, 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 Ruff and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ruff, born in 1850 in , consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Anne Ruff, born in 1849 in Hoxton, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Mark Henry (born 1876 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Maria (born 1878 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother, August (born 1862 in Germany), John's Boarder, Englehart (born 1860 in Germany), John's Boarder, Karle (born 1860 in Germany) and John's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1868 in Islington, Middlesex, England).


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John Ruff's household

Male

John

Ruff

Head
Female

Anne

Ruff

Wife
Male

Mark Henry

Ruff

Son
Female

Maria

Ruff

Daughter
Male

August

Ruff

Brother
Male

Englehart

Disch

Boarder
Male

Karle

Thringer

Boarder
Female

Mary Ann

Lowe

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Ruff
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Germany

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ruff

Head

Married

31

1850

Germany

Anne

Ruff

Wife

Married

32

1849

Hoxton, Middlesex, England

Mark Henry

Ruff

Son

Single

5

1876

Islington, Middlesex, England

Maria

Ruff

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Islington, Middlesex, England

August

Ruff

Brother

Single

19

1862

Germany

Englehart

Disch

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Germany

Karle

Thringer

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Germany

Mary Ann

Lowe

Servant

Single

13

1868

Islington, Middlesex, England

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