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Household of Adolphus J Colbran (born 1819, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tonbridge, Kent, 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.

Adolphus J Colbran and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adolphus J Colbran, born in 1819 in Sussex, consisted of 10 members. Adolphus J was the head of the household, married to Sarah Colbran, born in 1843 in Kent, England. They had 6 children; Emma (born 1870 in Kent, England), Adolphus G (born 1868 in Sussex, England), Ellen (born 1872 in Kent, England), Rosie (born 1879 in Kent, England), Frank C (born 1876 in Kent, England) and Henry S (born 1881 in Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Adolphus J's Other, Sarah (born 1843 in Kent, England), Adolphus J's Servant, Anne (born 1861 in Kent, England) and Adolphus J's Servant, Harriett (born 1865 in Kent, England).


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Adolphus J Colbran's household

Male

Adolphus J

Colbran

Head
Female

Sarah

Colbran

Other
Female

Emma

Colbran

Daughter
Male

Adolphus G

Colbran

Son
Female

Ellen

Colbran

Daughter
Female

Rosie

Colbran

Daughter
Male

Frank C

Colbran

Son
Male

Henry S

Colbran

Son
Female

Anne

Smith

Servant
Female

Harriett

Wassell

Servant
First name(s) Adolphus J
Last name Colbran
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Sussex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adolphus J

Colbran

Head

Married

62

1819

Sussex, England

Sarah

Colbran

Other

Married

38

1843

Kent, England

Emma

Colbran

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Kent, England

Adolphus G

Colbran

Son

Single

13

1868

Sussex, England

Ellen

Colbran

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Kent, England

Rosie

Colbran

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Kent, England

Frank C

Colbran

Son

Single

5

1876

Kent, England

Henry S

Colbran

Son

Single

0

1881

Kent, England

Anne

Smith

Servant

Single

20

1861

Kent, England

Harriett

Wassell

Servant

Single

16

1865

Kent, England

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