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Household of John W Major (born 1827, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elham, 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 W Major and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John W Major, born in 1827 in Folkestone, Kent, consisted of 4 members. John W was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; George (born 1855 in Folkestone, Kent, England) and Eliza (born 1879 in Folkestone, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John W's Daughter In Law, Emily Major, born in 1852 in -.


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John W Major's household

Male

John W

Major

Head
Male

George

Major

Son
Female

Emily

Major

Daughter In Law
Female

Eliza

Major

Daughter
First name(s) John W
Last name Major
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Folkestone, Kent, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John W

Major

Head

Widower

54

1827

Folkestone, Kent, England

George

Major

Son

Married

26

1855

Folkestone, Kent, England

Emily

Major

Daughter In Law

Married

29

1852

-

Eliza

Major

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Folkestone, Kent, England

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