Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of William Jessop (born 1832, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, Middlesex, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

William Jessop and 6 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of William Jessop, born in 1832 in Tavistock, Devon, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Jessop, born in 1820 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Ada, born 1860 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Niece Visitor, Margaret (born 1865 in Yorkshire, England), William's Wifes Sister Visitor, Sarah Helen (born 1807 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1857 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William's Servant, Eliza (born 1860 in Ludlow, Shropshire, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

William Jessop's household

Male

William

Jessop

Head
Female

Emma

Jessop

Wife
Female

Ada

Jessop

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Jessop

Niece Visitor
Female

Sarah Helen

Lees

Wifes Sister Visitor
Female

Elizabeth

Doyle

Visitor
Female

Eliza

Edwards

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Jessop
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Tavistock, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Jessop

Head

Married

49

1832

Tavistock, Devon, England

Emma

Jessop

Wife

Married

61

1820

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ada

Jessop

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Jessop

Niece Visitor

Single

16

1865

Yorkshire, England

Sarah Helen

Lees

Wifes Sister Visitor

Widow

74

1807

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Doyle

Visitor

Single

24

1857

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Edwards

Servant

Single

21

1860

Ludlow, Shropshire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of William Jessop in Edmonton in 1881, and follow the Jessop family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for William Jessop

We’ve found William Jessop in 152 family trees. Find out more about William Jessop's household and view the Jessop family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census