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Household of Christopher Argent (born 1840, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

Christopher Argent and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Christopher Argent, born in 1840 in Bishopsgate, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Christopher was the head of the household, married to Sarah Argent, born in 1840 in Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Alfred (born 1872 in Plaistow, Essex, England), Jessica (born 1874 in Plaistow, Essex, England), George (born 1876 in Plaistow, Essex, England), Benjamin (born 1878 in Plaistow, Essex, England) and Louisa (born 1881 in Plaistow, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Christopher's Sister In Law, Susan Stucky, born in 1829 in Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England.


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Christopher Argent's household

Male

Christopher

Argent

Head
Female

Sarah

Argent

Wife
Male

Alfred

Argent

Son
Female

Jessica

Argent

Daughter
Male

George

Argent

Son
Male

Benjamin

Argent

Son
Female

Louisa

Argent

Daughter
Female

Susan

Stucky

Sister In Law
First name(s) Christopher
Last name Argent
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Christopher

Argent

Head

Married

41

1840

Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Argent

Wife

Married

41

1840

Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England

Alfred

Argent

Son

Single

9

1872

Plaistow, Essex, England

Jessica

Argent

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Plaistow, Essex, England

George

Argent

Son

Single

5

1876

Plaistow, Essex, England

Benjamin

Argent

Son

Single

3

1878

Plaistow, Essex, England

Louisa

Argent

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Plaistow, Essex, England

Susan

Stucky

Sister In Law

Widow

52

1829

Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England

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