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Household of Edgar J Watchurst (born 1834, Kent)

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.

Edgar J Watchurst and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edgar J Watchurst, born in 1834 in Brompton, Kent, consisted of 6 members. Edgar J was the head of the household, married to Harriet Watchurst, born in 1837 in Brompton, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Arthur E (born 1853 in Brompton, Kent, England), Ada E (born 1868 in Brompton, Kent, England) and Charles H (born 1870 in Brompton, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edgar J's Mother In Law, Sarah Blythe, born in 1817 in Brompton, Kent, England.


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Edgar J Watchurst's household

Male

Edgar J

Watchurst

Head
Female

Harriet

Watchurst

Wife
Male

Arthur E

Watchurst

Son
Female

Ada E

Watchurst

Daughter
Male

Charles H

Watchurst

Son
Female

Sarah

Blythe

Mother In Law
First name(s) Edgar J
Last name Watchurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Brompton, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edgar J

Watchurst

Head

Married

47

1834

Brompton, Kent, England

Harriet

Watchurst

Wife

Married

44

1837

Brompton, Kent, England

Arthur E

Watchurst

Son

Single

28

1853

Brompton, Kent, England

Ada E

Watchurst

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Brompton, Kent, England

Charles H

Watchurst

Son

Single

11

1870

Brompton, Kent, England

Sarah

Blythe

Mother In Law

Widow

64

1817

Brompton, Kent, England

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