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Household of John Wilkinson Jacobs (born 1803, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,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 Wilkinson Jacobs and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilkinson Jacobs, born in 1803 in Essex, consisted of 15 members. John Wilkinson was the head of the household, married to Louisa Vrine Jacobs, born in 1805 in Brightlingsea, Essex, England. They had 3 children; Louisa Elizabeth (born 1837 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Susannah Jane (born 1842 in Southwark, Surrey, England) and Elizabeth (born 1849 in Southwark, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John Wilkinson's Boarder, Alice E (born 1866 in Gillingham, Kent, England), John Wilkinson's Boarder, Ada Rose (born 1867 in City of London, Middlesex, England), John Wilkinson's Boarder, Ada Lousia (born 1868 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), John Wilkinson's Boarder, Ellen (born 1870 in City of London, Middlesex, England), John Wilkinson's Boarder, Lydia (born 1870 in City of London, Middlesex, England), John Wilkinson's Boarder, Amy F (born 1871 in City of London, Middlesex, England), John Wilkinson's Boarder, Alice (born 1872 in City of London, Middlesex, England), John Wilkinson's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1874 in City of London, Middlesex, England), John Wilkinson's Servant, Maria (born 1858 in Weymouth, Dorset, England) and John Wilkinson's Servant, Clara Lucy (born 1866 in Chatham, Kent, England).


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John Wilkinson Jacobs's household

Male

John Wilkinson

Jacobs

Head
Female

Louisa Vrine

Jacobs

Wife
Female

Louisa Elizabeth

Jacobs

Daughter
Female

Susannah Jane

Jacobs

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Jacobs

Daughter
Female

Alice E

Southeson

Boarder
Female

Ada Rose

Tweadcoat

Boarder
Female

Ada Lousia

Adams

Boarder
Female

Ellen

Taylor

Boarder
Female

Lydia

Roswell

Boarder
Female

Amy F

Tweadcoat

Boarder
Female

Alice

Taylor

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Byrne

Boarder
Female

Maria

Welsh

Servant
Female

Clara Lucy

Keeling

Servant
First name(s) John Wilkinson
Last name Jacobs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 78
Birth year 1803
Birth place Essex, England

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Wilkinson

Jacobs

Head

Married

78

1803

Essex, England

Louisa Vrine

Jacobs

Wife

Married

76

1805

Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Louisa Elizabeth

Jacobs

Daughter

Single

44

1837

City of London, Middlesex, England

Susannah Jane

Jacobs

Daughter

Single

39

1842

Southwark, Surrey, England

Elizabeth

Jacobs

Daughter

Single

32

1849

Southwark, Surrey, England

Alice E

Southeson

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Gillingham, Kent, England

Ada Rose

Tweadcoat

Boarder

Single

14

1867

City of London, Middlesex, England

Ada Lousia

Adams

Boarder

Single

13

1868

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Ellen

Taylor

Boarder

Single

11

1870

City of London, Middlesex, England

Lydia

Roswell

Boarder

Single

11

1870

City of London, Middlesex, England

Amy F

Tweadcoat

Boarder

Single

10

1871

City of London, Middlesex, England

Alice

Taylor

Boarder

Single

9

1872

City of London, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Byrne

Boarder

Single

7

1874

City of London, Middlesex, England

Maria

Welsh

Servant

Single

23

1858

Weymouth, Dorset, England

Clara Lucy

Keeling

Servant

Single

15

1866

Chatham, Kent, England

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