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Household of John Steels (born 1835, Cambridgeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, 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 Steels and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Steels, born in 1835 in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rhoda Steels, born in 1841 in Lewes, Sussex, England. They had 7 children; Laura (born 1868 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Thomas (born 1870 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Katherine (born 1872 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Minnie H (born 1875 in Deptford, Kent, England), Edwin (born 1877 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Mary Ada (born 1879 in Bromley, Middlesex, England) and George Hy (born 1881 in Bromley, Middlesex, England).


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John Steels's household

Male

John

Steels

Head
Female

Rhoda

Steels

Wife
Female

Laura

Steels

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Steels

Son
Female

Katherine

Steels

Daughter
Female

Minnie H

Steels

Daughter
Male

Edwin

Steels

Son
Female

Mary Ada

Steels

Daughter
Male

George Hy

Steels

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Steels
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Steels

Head

Married

46

1835

Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England

Rhoda

Steels

Wife

Married

40

1841

Lewes, Sussex, England

Laura

Steels

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Steels

Son

Single

11

1870

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Katherine

Steels

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Minnie H

Steels

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Deptford, Kent, England

Edwin

Steels

Son

Single

4

1877

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Mary Ada

Steels

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bromley, Middlesex, England

George Hy

Steels

Son

Single

0

1881

Bromley, Middlesex, England

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