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Household of John W Canning (born 1856, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Epping, Essex, 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 W Canning and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John W Canning, born in 1856 in Bishop's Stortford, Essex, consisted of 6 members. John W was the head of the household, married to Emma Canning, born in 1856 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John W's Nephew, Charles B (born 1873 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), John W's Servant, William (born 1841 in Barnsbury, Middlesex, England), John W's Servant, Mary (born 1861 in Malborough, Devon, England) and John W's Servant, Ann (born 1864 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England).


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John W Canning's household

Male

John W

Canning

Head
Female

Emma

Canning

Wife
Male

Charles B

Cosbell

Nephew
Male

William

Cox

Servant
Female

Mary

Chequers

Servant
Female

Ann

Peach

Servant
First name(s) John W
Last name Canning
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Bishop's Stortford, Essex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John W

Canning

Head

Married

25

1856

Bishop's Stortford, Essex, England

Emma

Canning

Wife

Married

25

1856

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Charles B

Cosbell

Nephew

Single

8

1873

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

William

Cox

Servant

Single

40

1841

Barnsbury, Middlesex, England

Mary

Chequers

Servant

Single

20

1861

Malborough, Devon, England

Ann

Peach

Servant

Single

17

1864

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

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