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Household of Edgar J Pickering (born 1848, Kent)

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.

Edgar J Pickering and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edgar J Pickering, born in 1848 in Margate, Kent, consisted of 8 members. Edgar J was the head of the household, married to Emily L Pickering, born in 1852 in Lincolnshire, England. They had 4 children; William L (born 1874 in Margate, Kent, England), Frederick E (born 1879 in Margate, Kent, England), Ethel E (born 1876 in Margate, Kent, England) and Emma W (born 1878 in Margate, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edgar J's Servant, Ellen (born 1854 in Ireland) and Edgar J's Servant, Ellen (born 1856 in Faversham, Kent, England).


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Edgar J Pickering's household

Male

Edgar J

Pickering

Head
Female

Emily L

Pickering

Wife
Male

William L

Pickering

Son
Male

Frederick E

Pickering

Son
Female

Ethel E

Pickering

Daughter
Female

Emma W

Pickering

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Fagan

Servant
Female

Ellen

Webb

Servant
First name(s) Edgar J
Last name Pickering
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Margate, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edgar J

Pickering

Head

Married

33

1848

Margate, Kent, England

Emily L

Pickering

Wife

Married

29

1852

Lincolnshire, England

William L

Pickering

Son

Single

7

1874

Margate, Kent, England

Frederick E

Pickering

Son

Single

2

1879

Margate, Kent, England

Ethel E

Pickering

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Margate, Kent, England

Emma W

Pickering

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Margate, Kent, England

Ellen

Fagan

Servant

Single

27

1854

Ireland

Ellen

Webb

Servant

Single

25

1856

Faversham, Kent, England

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