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Household of Walter Major (born 1853, Middlesex)

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.

Walter Major and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Major, born in 1853 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 10 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Fanny Major, born in 1848 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Harriett (born 1875 in London, Middlesex, England), George (born 1877 in London, Middlesex, England) and Henry (born 1880 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Walter's Niece, Sarah (born 1867 in London, Middlesex, England), Walter's Lod, Eliza (born 1816 in Stockley, Devon, England), Walter's Visitor, Mary (born 1819 in Hampshire, England), Walter's Lod, John (born 1849 in London, Middlesex, England) and Walter's Lod, Norman (born 1842 in London, Middlesex, England).


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Walter Major's household

Male

Walter

Major

Head
Female

Fanny

Major

Wife
Female

Harriett

Major

Daughter
Male

George

Major

Son
Male

Henry

Major

Son
Female

Sarah

Major

Niece
Female

Eliza

Ellaway

Lod
Female

Mary

Bott

Visitor
Male

John

Upton

Lod
Male

Norman

Taylor

Lod
First name(s) Walter
Last name Major
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Major

Head

Married

28

1853

London, Middlesex, England

Fanny

Major

Wife

Married

33

1848

London, Middlesex, England

Harriett

Major

Daughter

Single

6

1875

London, Middlesex, England

George

Major

Son

Single

4

1877

London, Middlesex, England

Henry

Major

Son

Single

1

1880

London, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Major

Niece

Single

14

1867

London, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Ellaway

Lod

Widow

65

1816

Stockley, Devon, England

Mary

Bott

Visitor

Widow

62

1819

Hampshire, England

John

Upton

Lod

Single

32

1849

London, Middlesex, England

Norman

Taylor

Lod

Single

39

1842

London, Middlesex, England

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