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Household of Walter Meeter (born 1837, Sussex)

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.

Walter Meeter and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Meeter, born in 1837 in Thakeham, Sussex, consisted of 7 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Sarah Meeter, born in 1838 in Thakeham, Sussex, England. They had 4 children; Elsie E (born 1868 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), Mary Ann (born 1871 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), John J (born 1875 in Hackney, Middlesex, England) and Robert (born 1880 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Walter's Boarder, William Fisk, born in 1832 in Newton, Norfolk, England.


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Walter Meeter's household

Male

Walter

Meeter

Head
Female

Sarah

Meeter

Wife
Female

Elsie E

Meeter

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Meeter

Daughter
Male

John J

Meeter

Son
Male

Robert

Meeter

Son
Male

William

Fisk

Boarder
First name(s) Walter
Last name Meeter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Thakeham, Sussex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Meeter

Head

Married

44

1837

Thakeham, Sussex, England

Sarah

Meeter

Wife

Married

43

1838

Thakeham, Sussex, England

Elsie E

Meeter

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Meeter

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Hackney, Middlesex, England

John J

Meeter

Son

Single

6

1875

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Robert

Meeter

Son

Single

1

1880

Hackney, Middlesex, England

William

Fisk

Boarder

Widower

49

1832

Newton, Norfolk, England

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