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Household of John Sayers (born 1846, Sussex)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sayers, born in 1846 in Cowfold, Sussex, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Sayers, born in 1845 in Lindfield, Sussex, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1870 in Cowfold, Sussex, England), Sarah (born 1874 in Cowfold, Sussex, England), James (born 1877 in Hurst, Sussex, England) and Moses (born 1879 in Hurst, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Arthur Mills, born in 1860 in Shipley, Sussex, England.


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John Sayers's household

Male

John

Sayers

Head
Female

Sarah

Sayers

Wife
Male

John

Sayers

Son
Female

Sarah

Sayers

Daughter
Male

James

Sayers

Son
Male

Moses

Sayers

Son
Male

Arthur

Mills

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Sayers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Cowfold, Sussex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sayers

Head

Married

35

1846

Cowfold, Sussex, England

Sarah

Sayers

Wife

Married

36

1845

Lindfield, Sussex, England

John

Sayers

Son

Single

11

1870

Cowfold, Sussex, England

Sarah

Sayers

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Cowfold, Sussex, England

James

Sayers

Son

Single

4

1877

Hurst, Sussex, England

Moses

Sayers

Son

Single

2

1879

Hurst, Sussex, England

Arthur

Mills

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Shipley, Sussex, England

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