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Household of Benjamin Laker (born 1842, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canterbury, 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 Laker and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Laker, born in 1842 in Stowting, Kent, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Eliza (born 1863 in Canterbury, Kent, England), Maria (born 1871 in Canterbury, Kent, England) and Charles A (born 1872 in Canterbury, Kent, England).


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Benjamin Laker's household

Male

Benjamin

Laker

Head
Female

Eliza

Laker

Daughter
Female

Maria

Laker

Daughter
Male

Charles A

Laker

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Laker
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Stowting, Kent, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Laker

Head

Widower

39

1842

Stowting, Kent, England

Eliza

Laker

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Canterbury, Kent, England

Maria

Laker

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Canterbury, Kent, England

Charles A

Laker

Son

Single

9

1872

Canterbury, Kent, England

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