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Household of John Sturgess (born 1839, Leicestershire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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 Sturgess and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sturgess, born in 1839 in Leicester, Leicestershire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Sturgess, born in 1840 in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England. They had 7 children; Emma Elizabeth (born 1867 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England), Kate (born 1869 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England), William Stanfred (born 1870 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England), John (born 1872 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England), Rowland (born 1874 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England), Edith Sarah (born 1876 in Forest Hill, Kent, England) and Lillian Mable (born 1881 in Forest Hill, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Edith Eliza (born 1863 in Plumstead, Kent, England) and John's Servant, Mary Emma (born 1863 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England).
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John Sturgess's household
John
Sturgess
Head
Eliza
Sturgess
Wife
Emma Elizabeth
Sturgess
Daughter
Kate
Sturgess
Daughter
William Stanfred
Sturgess
Son
John
Sturgess
Son
Rowland
Sturgess
Son
Edith Sarah
Sturgess
Daughter
Lillian Mable
Sturgess
Daughter
Edith Eliza
Walstow
Servant
Mary Emma
Wicks
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Sturgess |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Leicester, Leicestershire, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Sturgess | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Leicester, Leicestershire, England | |
Eliza | Sturgess | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England | |
Emma Elizabeth | Sturgess | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Leicester, Leicestershire, England | |
Kate | Sturgess | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Leicester, Leicestershire, England | |
William Stanfred | Sturgess | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Leicester, Leicestershire, England | |
John | Sturgess | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Leicester, Leicestershire, England | |
Rowland | Sturgess | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Leicester, Leicestershire, England | |
Edith Sarah | Sturgess | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Forest Hill, Kent, England | |
Lillian Mable | Sturgess | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Forest Hill, Kent, England | |
Edith Eliza | Walstow | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Plumstead, Kent, England | |
Mary Emma | Wicks | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Swindon, Wiltshire, England |
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