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Household of John W Parsons (born 1850, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, Devon, 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 Parsons and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John W Parsons, born in 1850 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. John W was the head of the household, married to Emma Parsons, born in 1851 in Plymouth, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Alice (born 1870 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Emily (born 1872 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Ada (born 1874 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and Oscar (born 1876 in Plymouth, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John W's Boarder, Samuel Arthour, born in 1861 in Redruth, Cornwall, England.


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John W Parsons's household

Male

John W

Parsons

Head
Female

Emma

Parsons

Wife
Female

Alice

Parsons

Daughter
Female

Emily

Parsons

Daughter
Female

Ada

Parsons

Daughter
Male

Oscar

Parsons

Son
Male

Samuel

Arthour

Boarder
First name(s) John W
Last name Parsons
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John W

Parsons

Head

Married

31

1850

London, Middlesex, England

Emma

Parsons

Wife

Married

30

1851

Plymouth, Devon, England

Alice

Parsons

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Plymouth, Devon, England

Emily

Parsons

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Plymouth, Devon, England

Ada

Parsons

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Plymouth, Devon, England

Oscar

Parsons

Son

Single

5

1876

Plymouth, Devon, England

Samuel

Arthour

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Redruth, Cornwall, England

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