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Household of Philip Henry Harfser (born 1823, Staffordshire)

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.

Philip Henry Harfser and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Philip Henry Harfser, born in 1823 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. Philip Henry was the head of the household, married to Helen Harfser, born in 1831 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Miriam Kate (born 1856 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England), Ada Beatrice (born 1857 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England) and Gertrude Millicent (born 1859 in Paddington, Middlesex, England). They had 1 grandchild; Violet Mary, born 1879 in Paddington, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Philip Henry's Servant, Edward (born 1861 in Switzerland), Philip Henry's Servant, Caroline (born 1819 in Soho, Middlesex, England) and Philip Henry's Servant, Annie Maria (born 1859 in Middlesex, England).


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Philip Henry Harfser's household

Male

Philip Henry

Harfser

Head
Female

Helen

Harfser

Wife
Female

Miriam Kate

Campbell

Daughter
Female

Ada Beatrice

Harfser

Daughter
Female

Gertrude Millicent

Harfser

Daughter
Female

Violet Mary

Campbell

Grand Daughter
Male

Edward

Specgeger

Servant
Female

Caroline

Woodbridge

Servant
Female

Annie Maria

Turner

Servant
First name(s) Philip Henry
Last name Harfser
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Philip Henry

Harfser

Head

Married

58

1823

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Helen

Harfser

Wife

Married

50

1831

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Miriam Kate

Campbell

Daughter

Married

25

1856

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Ada Beatrice

Harfser

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Gertrude Millicent

Harfser

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Violet Mary

Campbell

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Edward

Specgeger

Servant

Single

20

1861

Switzerland

Caroline

Woodbridge

Servant

Single

62

1819

Soho, Middlesex, England

Annie Maria

Turner

Servant

Single

22

1859

Middlesex, England

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