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Household of Ruth Lawrence (born 1845, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Epping, Essex, 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.

Ruth Lawrence and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ruth Lawrence, born in 1845 in Nazeing, Essex, consisted of 7 members. Ruth was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; John F (born 1867 in Roydon, Essex, England), Mary (born 1869 in Roydon, Essex, England), Emily R (born 1870 in Roydon, Essex, England) and Edith M (born 1873 in Roydon, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Ruth's Servant, James L (born 1854 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England) and Ruth's Servant, John (born 1851 in Gravesend, Kent, England).


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Ruth Lawrence's household

Female

Ruth

Lawrence

Head
Male

John F

Lawrence

Son
Female

Mary

Lawrence

Daughter
Female

Emily R

Lawrence

Daughter
Female

Edith M

Lawrence

Daughter
Male

James L

Camp

Servant
Male

John

Burleigh

Servant
First name(s) Ruth
Last name Lawrence
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Nazeing, Essex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ruth

Lawrence

Head

Widow

36

1845

Nazeing, Essex, England

John F

Lawrence

Son

Single

14

1867

Roydon, Essex, England

Mary

Lawrence

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Roydon, Essex, England

Emily R

Lawrence

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Roydon, Essex, England

Edith M

Lawrence

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Roydon, Essex, England

James L

Camp

Servant

Single

27

1854

Saffron Walden, Essex, England

John

Burleigh

Servant

Single

30

1851

Gravesend, Kent, England

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