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Household of Mary B Sparrow (born 1831)

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.

Mary B Sparrow and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mary B Sparrow, born in 1831 in , consisted of 8 members. Mary B was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Fanny P (born 1855 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Thomas S P (born 1862 in Southsea, Hampshire, England), John S P (born 1864 in Southsea, Hampshire, England), Walter L (born 1865 in Southsea, Hampshire, England) and Horatio S R (born 1859 in Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Mary B's Servant, Phoebe (born 1837 in Midhurst, Sussex, England) and Mary B's Servant, Alice J (born 1866 in Hampshire, England).


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Mary B Sparrow's household

Female

Mary B

Sparrow

Head
Female

Fanny P

Sparrow

Daughter
Male

Thomas S P

Sparrow

Son
Male

John S P

Sparrow

Son
Male

Walter L

Sparrow

Son
Female

Phoebe

Baker

Servant
Female

Alice J

Weston

Servant
Male

Horatio S R

Sparrow

Son
First name(s) Mary B
Last name Sparrow
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place West Indies

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Mary B

Sparrow

Head

Widow

50

1831

West Indies

Fanny P

Sparrow

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Thomas S P

Sparrow

Son

Single

19

1862

Southsea, Hampshire, England

John S P

Sparrow

Son

Single

17

1864

Southsea, Hampshire, England

Walter L

Sparrow

Son

Single

16

1865

Southsea, Hampshire, England

Phoebe

Baker

Servant

Single

44

1837

Midhurst, Sussex, England

Alice J

Weston

Servant

Single

15

1866

Hampshire, England

Horatio S R

Sparrow

Son

Single

22

1859

Hampshire, England

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