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Household of Arthur Orpen (born 1855, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, 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.

Arthur Orpen and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Arthur Orpen, born in 1855 in Lambeth, Surrey, consisted of 6 members. Arthur was the head of the household, married to Mary Orpen, born in 1856 in -. They had 2 children; Clara (born 1877 in Battersea, Surrey, England) and Amy (born 1879 in Ramsgate, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Arthur's Lodger, Alfred (born 1857 in Maidstone, Kent, England) and Arthur's Lodger, Edward (born 1859 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England).


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Arthur Orpen's household

Male

Arthur

Orpen

Head
Female

Mary

Orpen

Wife
Female

Clara

Orpen

Daughter
Female

Amy

Orpen

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Blackwell

Lodger
Male

Edward

Shrewsbury

Lodger
First name(s) Arthur
Last name Orpen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Lambeth, Surrey, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Arthur

Orpen

Head

Married

26

1855

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Mary

Orpen

Wife

Married

25

1856

-

Clara

Orpen

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Battersea, Surrey, England

Amy

Orpen

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Alfred

Blackwell

Lodger

Married

24

1857

Maidstone, Kent, England

Edward

Shrewsbury

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Eastbourne, Sussex, England

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