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Household of Benjamin Kemp (born 1831, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, 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.

Benjamin Kemp and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Kemp, born in 1831 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Kitty L Kemp, born in 1849 in Melcombe, Dorset, England. They had 2 children; Edgar R (born 1877 in Hampshire, England) and Ernest A (born 1880 in Chatham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Step Daughter, Kitty L Goldhawk, born in 1873 in Chobham, Surrey, England.


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Benjamin Kemp's household

Male

Benjamin

Kemp

Head
Female

Kitty L

Kemp

Wife
Female

Kitty L

Goldhawk

Step Daughter
Male

Edgar R

Kemp

Son
Male

Ernest A

Kemp

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Kemp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Kemp

Head

Married

50

1831

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Kitty L

Kemp

Wife

Married

32

1849

Melcombe, Dorset, England

Kitty L

Goldhawk

Step Daughter

Single

8

1873

Chobham, Surrey, England

Edgar R

Kemp

Son

Single

4

1877

Hampshire, England

Ernest A

Kemp

Son

Single

1

1880

Chatham, Kent, England

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