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Household of Octavius Buss (born 1838, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, 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.

Octavius Buss and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Octavius Buss, born in 1838 in St Pancras, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Octavius was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Buss, born in 1839 in St Mary's, Cambridgeshire, England. They had 5 children; Robert W (born 1861 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Fleetwood G W (born 1862 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Ethel Joanne (born 1866 in Islington, Middlesex, England), William L W (born 1869 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Harold A W (born 1871 in Hornsey, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Octavius's Servant, Annie Anscombe, born in 1860 in Brighton, Sussex, England.


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Octavius Buss's household

Male

Octavius

Buss

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Buss

Wife
Male

Robert W

Buss

Son
Male

Fleetwood G W

Buss

Son
Female

Ethel Joanne

Buss

Daughter
Male

William L W

Buss

Son
Male

Harold A W

Buss

Son
Female

Annie

Anscombe

Servant
First name(s) Octavius
Last name Buss
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Octavius

Buss

Head

Married

43

1838

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth A

Buss

Wife

Married

42

1839

St Mary's, Cambridgeshire, England

Robert W

Buss

Son

Single

20

1861

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Fleetwood G W

Buss

Son

Single

19

1862

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Ethel Joanne

Buss

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Islington, Middlesex, England

William L W

Buss

Son

Single

12

1869

Islington, Middlesex, England

Harold A W

Buss

Son

Single

10

1871

Hornsey, Middlesex, England

Annie

Anscombe

Servant

Single

21

1860

Brighton, Sussex, England

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