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Household of John Zerb (born 1846)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Zerb and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Zerb, born in 1846 in , consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Christiana Zerb, born in 1851 in -. They had 2 children; Louisa (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Albert Edward (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Stepdaughter, Mary Ann (born 1876 in Dodworth, Yorkshire, England), John's Visitor, Augusta (born 1836 in Russia), John's Lodger Head, Frederick (born 1853 in Germany) and John's Lodger, Frederick (born 1856 in Totley, Derbyshire, England).


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John Zerb's household

Male

John

Zerb

Head
Female

Christiana

Zerb

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Poskitt (Zerb)

Stepdaughter
Female

Louisa

Zerb

Daughter
Female

Augusta

Newman

Visitor
Male

Frederick

Creaser

Lodger Head
Female

Catherine

Creaser

Wife
Male

Albert Edward

Creaser

Son
Male

Frederick

Packard

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Zerb
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place -

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Zerb

Head

Married

35

1846

-

Christiana

Zerb

Wife

Married

30

1851

-

Mary Ann

Poskitt (Zerb)

Stepdaughter

Single

5

1876

Dodworth, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Zerb

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Augusta

Newman

Visitor

Married

45

1836

Russia

Frederick

Creaser

Lodger Head

Married

28

1853

Germany

Catherine

Creaser

Wife

Married

26

1855

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Albert Edward

Creaser

Son

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Frederick

Packard

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Totley, Derbyshire, England

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