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Household of John Wasdell (born 1841, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, Staffordshire, 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 Wasdell and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wasdell, born in 1841 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wasdell, born in 1842 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Emma (born 1862 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England), John (born 1870 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England), Phoebe (born 1873 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England), Benjamin (born 1875 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England) and William (born 1879 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England).


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John Wasdell's household

Male

John

Wasdell

Head
Female

Sarah

Wasdell

Wife
Female

Emma

Wasdell

Daughter
Male

John

Wasdell

Son
Female

Phoebe

Wasdell

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Wasdell

Son
Male

William

Wasdell

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Wasdell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wasdell

Head

Married

40

1841

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Wasdell

Wife

Married

39

1842

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Emma

Wasdell

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

John

Wasdell

Son

Single

11

1870

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Phoebe

Wasdell

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Benjamin

Wasdell

Son

Single

6

1875

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

William

Wasdell

Son

Single

2

1879

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

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