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Household of John Veness (born 1844, Sussex)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Veness, born in 1844 in Heathfield, Sussex, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emily F Veness, born in 1846 in United States. They had 2 children; James (born 1870 in Sedlescombe, Sussex, England) and Sarah F (born 1878 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister In Law, Sarah A (born 1838 in Hurst Green, Sussex, England) and John's Lodger, John J (born 1856 in Bexhill, Sussex, England).


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John Veness's household

Male

John

Veness

Head
Female

Emily F

Veness

Wife
Male

James

Veness

Son
Female

Sarah F

Veness

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Garner

Sister In Law
Male

John J

Gates

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Veness
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Heathfield, Sussex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Veness

Head

Married

37

1844

Heathfield, Sussex, England

Emily F

Veness

Wife

Married

35

1846

United States

James

Veness

Son

Single

11

1870

Sedlescombe, Sussex, England

Sarah F

Veness

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

Sarah A

Garner

Sister In Law

Single

43

1838

Hurst Green, Sussex, England

John J

Gates

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Bexhill, Sussex, England

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