Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of E A C Bligh (born 1854, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, Kent, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

E A C Bligh and 6 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of E A C Bligh, born in 1854 in Canterbury, Kent, consisted of 7 members. E A C was the head of the household, married to Jane Bligh, born in 1854 in Ramsgate, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Harry (born 1875 in Ramsgate, Kent, England), Mary (born 1878 in Ramsgate, Kent, England) and Edwin H (born 1879 in Ramsgate, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were E A C's Visitor, J R (born 1814 in Folkestone, Kent, England) and E A C's Servant, Julia (born 1867 in Ramsgate, Kent, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

E A C Bligh's household

Male

E A C

Bligh

Head
Female

Jane

Bligh

Wife
Male

Harry

Bligh

Son
Female

Mary

Bligh

Daughter
Male

Edwin H

Bligh

Son
Female

J R

Field

Visitor
Female

Julia

Brooks

Servant
First name(s) E A C
Last name Bligh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Canterbury, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

E A C

Bligh

Head

Married

27

1854

Canterbury, Kent, England

Jane

Bligh

Wife

Married

27

1854

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Harry

Bligh

Son

Single

6

1875

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Mary

Bligh

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Edwin H

Bligh

Son

Single

2

1879

Ramsgate, Kent, England

J R

Field

Visitor

Widow

67

1814

Folkestone, Kent, England

Julia

Brooks

Servant

Single

14

1867

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of E A C Bligh in Thanet in 1881, and follow the Bligh family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

Find your ancestors in our family trees

Search for your ancestors in over 4.5 million family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census