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Household of John Symms (born 1850, Kent)

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 Symms and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Symms, born in 1850 in Woolwich, Kent, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Symms, born in 1860 in Woolwich, Kent, England. They had 1 child; Margaret, born 1881 in Poplar, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother, Ellen Connell, born in 1821 in Cork, Cork, Ireland.


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John Symms's household

Male

John

Symms

Head
Female

Ann

Symms

Wife
Female

Margaret

Symms

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Connell

Mother
First name(s) John
Last name Symms
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Woolwich, Kent, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Symms

Head

Married

31

1850

Woolwich, Kent, England

Ann

Symms

Wife

Married

21

1860

Woolwich, Kent, England

Margaret

Symms

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Connell

Mother

Widow

60

1821

Cork, Cork, Ireland

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