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Household of Martha Nance (born 1826, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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.

Martha Nance and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martha Nance, born in 1826 in Portsea, Hampshire, consisted of 7 members. Martha was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Jessie H (born 1858 in Portsea, Hampshire, England), Walter N (born 1860 in Portsea, Hampshire, England), Beatrice F (born 1864 in Portsea, Hampshire, England) and Lillian M (born 1866 in Portsea, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Martha's Servant, Emily (born 1859 in Lower Weare, Somerset, England) and Martha's Servant, Frances (born 1859 in Fareham, Hampshire, England).


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Martha Nance's household

Female

Martha

Nance

Head
Female

Jessie H

Nance

Daughter
Male

Walter N

Nance

Son
Female

Beatrice F

Nance

Daughter
Female

Lillian M

Nance

Daughter
Female

Emily

Abbott

Servant
Female

Frances

Harding

Servant
First name(s) Martha
Last name Nance
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Portsea, Hampshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Martha

Nance

Head

Widow

55

1826

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Jessie H

Nance

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Walter N

Nance

Son

Single

21

1860

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Beatrice F

Nance

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Lillian M

Nance

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Emily

Abbott

Servant

Single

22

1859

Lower Weare, Somerset, England

Frances

Harding

Servant

Single

22

1859

Fareham, Hampshire, England

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