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Household of Peter Emerson (born 1840, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, 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.

Peter Emerson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Emerson, born in 1840 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Emerson, born in 1837 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Albert (born 1863 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Frederick (born 1866 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Charles (born 1868 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and Agnes (born 1876 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).


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Peter Emerson's household

Male

Peter

Emerson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Emerson

Wife
Male

Albert

Emerson

Son
Male

Frederick

Emerson

Son
Male

Charles

Emerson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Emerson

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Emerson

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Emerson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Emerson

Head

Married

41

1840

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Emerson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Preston, Lancashire, England

Albert

Emerson

Son

Single

18

1863

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Frederick

Emerson

Son

Single

15

1866

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Charles

Emerson

Son

Single

13

1868

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Emerson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Agnes

Emerson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

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