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Household of John Self (born 1849, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, 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 Self and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Self, born in 1849 in Halesworth, Suffolk, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Fanny Self, born in 1843 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England. They had 2 children; Percy (born 1877 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Edwin (born 1879 in Walworth, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother In Law, Margaret (born 1802 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and John's Lodger, Griselda (born 1835 in St Luke's, Middlesex, England).


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John Self's household

Male

John

Self

Head
Female

Fanny

Self

Wife
Male

Percy

Self

Son
Male

Edwin

Self

Son
Female

Margaret

Grainger

Mother In Law
Female

Griselda

Haveland

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Self
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Halesworth, Suffolk, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Self

Head

Married

32

1849

Halesworth, Suffolk, England

Fanny

Self

Wife

Married

38

1843

Hereford, Herefordshire, England

Percy

Self

Son

Single

4

1877

Islington, Middlesex, England

Edwin

Self

Son

Single

2

1879

Walworth, Surrey, England

Margaret

Grainger

Mother In Law

Widow

79

1802

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Griselda

Haveland

Lodger

Widow

46

1835

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

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