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Household of Pryce A Major (born 1825, Norfolk)

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.

Pryce A Major and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Pryce A Major, born in 1825 in Thetford, Norfolk, consisted of 6 members. Pryce A was the head of the household, married to Fanny Major, born in 1847 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Melicent (born 1870 in Reigate, Surrey, England) and Arthur M (born 1875 in Hillingdon, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Pryce A's Wifes Mother, Emma (born 1812 in Maidstone, Kent, England) and Pryce A's Servant, Emma (born 1862 in Long Melford, Suffolk, England).


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Pryce A Major's household

Male

Pryce A

Major

Head
Female

Fanny

Major

Wife
Female

Melicent

Major

Daughter
Male

Arthur M

Major

Son
Female

Emma

Isaacson

Wifes Mother
Female

Emma

Mitchall

Servant
First name(s) Pryce A
Last name Major
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Thetford, Norfolk, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Pryce A

Major

Head

Married

56

1825

Thetford, Norfolk, England

Fanny

Major

Wife

Married

34

1847

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Melicent

Major

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Reigate, Surrey, England

Arthur M

Major

Son

Single

6

1875

Hillingdon, Middlesex, England

Emma

Isaacson

Wifes Mother

Widow

69

1812

Maidstone, Kent, England

Emma

Mitchall

Servant

Single

19

1862

Long Melford, Suffolk, England

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