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Household of John Scrivens (born 1846, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Coventry, Warwickshire, 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 Scrivens and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Scrivens, born in 1846 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Scrivens, born in 1847 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1869 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Sarah A H (born 1877 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England), Martha (born 1878 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England) and Polly (born 1880 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder Lodger, Charles (born 1859 in United States) and John's Boarder Lodger, Benjamin (born 1861 in Ireland).


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John Scrivens's household

Male

John

Scrivens

Head
Female

Emma

Scrivens

Wife
Male

John

Scrivens

Son
Female

Sarah A H

Scrivens

Daughter
Female

Martha

Scrivens

Daughter
Female

Polly

Scrivens

Daughter
Male

Charles

Powell

Boarder Lodger
Male

Benjamin

Chapman

Boarder Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Scrivens
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Scrivens

Head

Married

35

1846

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Emma

Scrivens

Wife

Married

34

1847

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

John

Scrivens

Son

Single

12

1869

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Sarah A H

Scrivens

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Martha

Scrivens

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Polly

Scrivens

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Charles

Powell

Boarder Lodger

Single

22

1859

United States

Benjamin

Chapman

Boarder Lodger

Single

20

1861

Ireland

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