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Household of Maria Light (born 1828, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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.

Maria Light and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Maria Light, born in 1828 in Chertsey, Surrey, consisted of 5 members. Maria was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Alfred (born 1863 in Surrey, England) and Ethel (born 1868 in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Maria's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1863 in Twyford, Berkshire, England) and Maria's Lodger, Octavia (born 1835 in Milton, Kent, England).


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Maria Light's household

Female

Maria

Light

Head
Male

Alfred

Light

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Smith

Servant
Female

Octavia

Winstow

Lodger
Female

Ethel

Winstow

Daughter
First name(s) Maria
Last name Light
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Chertsey, Surrey, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Maria

Light

Head

Widow

53

1828

Chertsey, Surrey, England

Alfred

Light

Son

Single

18

1863

Surrey, England

Elizabeth

Smith

Servant

Single

18

1863

Twyford, Berkshire, England

Octavia

Winstow

Lodger

Married

46

1835

Milton, Kent, England

Ethel

Winstow

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England

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