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Household of John West (born 1835, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Guildford, Surrey, 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 West and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John West, born in 1835 in Bepton, Sussex, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; John H (born 1876 in Guildford, Surrey, England) and Walter A (born 1877 in Guildford, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Emma (born 1837 in Warminster, Wiltshire, England), John's Servant, Fanny (born 1867 in Elstead, Surrey, England) and John's Lodger, Jane (born 1829 in City of London, Middlesex, England).


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John West's household

Male

John

West

Head
Male

John H

West

Son
Male

Walter A

West

Son
Female

Emma

Howard

Servant
Female

Fanny

Legg

Servant
Female

Jane

Jenner

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Bepton, Sussex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

West

Head

Widower

46

1835

Bepton, Sussex, England

John H

West

Son

Single

5

1876

Guildford, Surrey, England

Walter A

West

Son

Single

4

1877

Guildford, Surrey, England

Emma

Howard

Servant

Widow

44

1837

Warminster, Wiltshire, England

Fanny

Legg

Servant

Single

14

1867

Elstead, Surrey, England

Jane

Jenner

Lodger

Single

52

1829

City of London, Middlesex, England

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